An appraisal of Piero Sraffa's 'The laws of returns under competitive conditions'

European Journal of the History of Economic Thought

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 230-250

  Signorino, Rodolfo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Marshall; Monopoly; Perfect competition; Sraffa

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955421669     PISSN: 09672567     EISSN: 14695936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09672560110039308     Document Type: Article

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