GECO
6211

Classical Theory of Price

New School for Social Research: Economics

Classical Theory of Price
Fall 2013
Taught By: Anwar Shaikh
Section: A

Course Reference Number: 7590

Credits: 3

This seminar analyzes the relation between Ricardo, Sraffa, and Marx on the questions surrounding the theory of value. It also examines various developments of Sraffa's work and attempts to assess their theoretical and empirical significance. Readings include parts of Ricardo's Principles, Sraffa's Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities, Steedman's Marx After Sraffa, and the more recent debates between the neo-Ricardians and various Marxists.

College: New School for Social Research (GF)

Department: Economics (GECO)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Max Enrollment: 15