Piero Sraffa's Political Economy: A Centenary Estimate

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ISBN: 9780415224246 | 0415224241
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Copyright: 1/22/2001

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This book covers Sraffa biography during the first two decades of the century, his 1925 and 1926 articles of the criticism of Marshallian orthodoxy and his contribution to the Cambridge debate on Kahn's and Robinson' imperfect competition and the coming of Keyne's General Theory. The book also examines the only book Sraffa wroteProduction of Commodities by means of Commodities.

Acknowledgements

xiii

List of contributors

xiv

Preface

Terenzio Cozzi

Roberto Marchionatti

Introduction

xvii

Roberto Marchionatti

A memoir

xxxv

Sergio Steve

PART I On Sraffa's biography

(40)

A child of Cultura Positiva: Turin and the education of Piero Sraffa

(20)

Angelo D'orsi

Piero Sraffa's early approach to political economy: from the gymnasium to the beginning of his academic career

(18)

Nerio Naldi

PART II Sraffa's contribution to the Cambridge debates in the 1920s and 1930s

(96)

Sraffa and the criticism of Marshall in the 1920s

(38)

Roberto Marchionatti

Sraffa and Cambridge economics, 1928-1931

(19)

Maria Cristina Marcuzzo

On some controversial aspects of Sraffa's theoretical system in the second half of the 1920s

100

(23)

Duccio Cavalieri

Comments

121

(2)

On Marshall's representative firm: a comment on Marchionatti

123

(5)

Tiziano Raffaelli

Why did Sraffa lose interest in imperfect competition? A comment on Marcuzzo

128

(9)

Marco Dardi

PART III Continuity and change in Sraffa's thought: from the 1920s to Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities

137

(100)

Continuity and change in Sraffa's thought: an archival excursus

139

(18)

Luigi L. Pasinetti

Some notes on the Sraffa Papers

157

(8)

Giancarlo De Vivo

From the 1925-6 articles to the 1960 book: some notes on Sraffa's not so implicit methodology

165

(22)

Andrea Salanti

Rodolfo Signorino

Sraffa's edition of Ricardo's Works: reconstruction of a reconstruction

187

(20)

Annalisa Rosselli

Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities between criticism and reconstruction: the given quantities assumption

207

(18)

Alessandro Roncaglia

Comments

223

(2)

A comment on Salanti and Signorino

225

(3)

Marina Bianchi

A comment on Rosselli

228

(3)

Pier Luigi Porta

A comment on Roncaglia

231

(6)

Giorgio Lunghini

PART IV Specific topics

237

(150)

Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities and the open economy

239

(15)

Ian Steedman

Sraffa and the mathematicians: Frank Ramsey and Alister Watson

254

(31)

Heinz D. Kurz

Neri Salvadori

Monetary analysis in Sraffa's writings

285

(26)

Carlo Panico

On the relationship between Sraffa and Keynes

311

(22)

Fabio Ranchetti

Sraffa on Hayek: unexpected influences

333

(26)

Carlo Zappia

Comments

357

(2)

A comment on Steedman

359

(3)

Salvatore Baldone

Monetary analyses in Sraffa's writings: a comment on Panico

362

(15)

Riccardo Bellofiore

Whatever happened to Dr Hayek after the debate with Mr Sraffa? A comment on Zappia

377

(10)

Nicolo De Vecchi

Bibliography

387

(24)

Index

411

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