From: gerald_a_levy (gerald_a_levy@MSN.COM)
Date: Fri Feb 06 2004 - 08:58:53 EST
Paul C wrote: 1. A contribution due to higher exploitation in that sector 2. A contribution due to sales of the product at a price above its value. It is relatively easy, using i/o tables, to separate out these two factors. ------------------------ If it is possible to show with an "embodied labor" perspective and empirical data (in this case, from input-output tables) sectoral rates of exploitation, the extent to which commodities are sold above or below their value, and the transfers of surplus value among firms, then this might be claimed as a significant advantage of that (i.e. "embodied labor") perspective. Or, is it? In solidarity, Jerry
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