The course is aimed at critically addressing, at an advanced level, central aspects of contemporary economic analysis. The determinants of income distribution and relative prices will be examined following alternative approaches.
teacher profile teaching materials
2. The capitalist mode of production
3. Sraffa's theory of prices
4. The integrated wage-commodity sector and the surplus equation
5. The marginalist theory of distribution
6. Capital as a factor of production
- Sraffa, P. (1960) Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. Chapters I-IV and VI.
Fruizione: 21210144_1 Advance Political Economy - I Mod. in Scienze Economiche LM-56 FRATINI SAVERIO MARIA
Programme
1. The notion of Surplus2. The capitalist mode of production
3. Sraffa's theory of prices
4. The integrated wage-commodity sector and the surplus equation
5. The marginalist theory of distribution
6. Capital as a factor of production
Core Documentation
- Teaching material written by the teacher and available online.- Sraffa, P. (1960) Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. Chapters I-IV and VI.
Type of evaluation
Oral test