From: Francisco Paulo Cipolla (cipolla@UFPR.BR)
Date: Fri Oct 06 2006 - 17:05:23 EDT
I'll not give you the page reference because I want you to read the book beyond chapter 2! Cheers, ajit sinha Who in this list has not read Sraffa behyond chapter 2? In any case that is a pretty nasty way to put things. Doesn´t feel right. Paulo ajit sinha wrote: > "The choice of the wage as the independent variable in > the preliminary stages was due to its being there > regarded as consisting of specified necessaries > determined by physiological or social conditions which > are independent of prices or the rate of profits. But > as soon as the possibility of variations in the > division of the product is admitted, this > consideration loses much of its force. And when the > wage is to be regarded as 'given' in terms of a more > or less abstract standard, and does not acquire a > definite meaning until the prices of commodities are > determined, the position is reversed." Piero Sraffa > (PCMC) > I'll not give you the page reference because I want > you to read the book beyond chapter 2! Cheers, ajit > sinha > > --- Jurriaan Bendien <adsl675281@TISCALI.NL> wrote: > > > Hi Ajit, > > > > If the interpretation of Sraffa suggested is wrong, > > it would be good to have > > an indication why (or at least a ref) so we learn > > something... > > > > Jurriaan > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com
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