Sraffa and the labour theory of value: A few observations

Economic Theory and Economic Thought: Essays in Honour of Ian Steedman

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 189-215

  Kurz, Heinz D ^a,b   Salvadori, Neri ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Graz Schumpeter Centre   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203863046     Document Type: Chapter

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