Profit Theory and Capitalism /

Profit Theory and Capitalism / / Mark Obrinsky.

The pursuit of profit by business motivates the capitalist economic system. Understanding profits, therefore, especially the source of profits, is essential to an understanding of capitalism. Mark Obrinsky claims that there has never been an adequate profit theory in mainstream economics. To find th...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999
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Obrinsky, Mark,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015]
©1983
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (192 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. The Profit Puzzle
  • CHAPTER 2. Adam Smith and the Classical Confusions
  • CHAPTER 3. The Surplus Theories: Ricardo and Marx
  • CHAPTER 4. The Neoclassical Profit Evasion
  • CHAPTER 5. Profits and the Entrepreneur
  • CHAPTER 6. Profits and Uncertainty
  • CHAPTER 7. The Incomplete Institutional View
  • CHAPTER 8. Sraffa and the Surplus Revival
  • CHAPTER 9. Profits and the Early Macro Theory
  • CHAPTER 10. Post Keynesian Profit Theory
  • CHAPTER 11. Profits: A Concluding Assessment
  • References
  • Index

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