Economic heresies : some old-fashioned questions in economic theory / Joan Robinson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1973Description: xxv, 150 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 046501786X
  • 465095151
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 330.1
LOC classification:
  • HB 171 .R626 1973
Partial contents:
1. Stationary states -- 2. The short period -- 3. Interest and profits -- 4. Increasing and diminishing returns -- 5. Nonmonetary models -- 6. Prices and money -- 7. The theory of the firm -- 8. Growth models.
Summary: "What is needed, and what Professor Robinson's book provides, is a new look at the theory of value, distribution, and accumulation. Applying analyses derived from Von Neumann, Sraffa, and Kalecki, her volume proposes a fundamental reorientation of economic theory designed to clear away the fog of orthodox confusion so that the problems of modern life can be seen as they are." -- From the back cover.
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BOOKS BOOKS Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library General Stacks The Karl H. Niebyl Collection HB 171 .R626 1973 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Contains extensive highlighting and notes taped inside the book. NPML20010020

Includes index.

1. Stationary states -- 2. The short period -- 3. Interest and profits -- 4. Increasing and diminishing returns -- 5. Nonmonetary models -- 6. Prices and money -- 7. The theory of the firm -- 8. Growth models.

"What is needed, and what Professor Robinson's book provides, is a new look at the theory of value, distribution, and accumulation. Applying analyses derived from Von Neumann, Sraffa, and Kalecki, her volume proposes a fundamental reorientation of economic theory designed to clear away the fog of orthodox confusion so that the problems of modern life can be seen as they are." -- From the back cover.

Donation from Karl H. and Elizabeth H. Niebyl.

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