The effect of neoliberalism on the fall in the rate of profit in business cycles

Review of Radical Political Economics

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 365-373

  Bakir, Erdogan ^a   Campbell, Al ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Business cycle; Marxian crisis theory; Rate of profit; Wage squeeze

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746580250     PISSN: 04866134     EISSN: 15528502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0486613406290901     Document Type: Article

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