1st Edition
Piero Sraffa, Unorthodox Economist (1898-1983) A Biographical Essay
By Jean-Pierre Potier
Copyright 1992
128 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
128 Pages
by
Routledge
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Piero Sraffa's work has had a lasting impact on economic theory and yet we know surprisingly little about the man behind it. This is the first intellectual biography of Sraffa and it details his working relationship with thinkers as diverse as Gramsci, Keynes, Wittgenstein as well as discussing the genesis of his major works.
1. The Formative Years of a Young Economist 2. Affinities with Communism 3. First Years in Cambridge 4. The Publication of Ricardo's Collected Works and Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities
Biography
Jean-Pierre Potier