Alejandro writes
> It seems important to stress that, in Marx's analysis, "scarcity" and
> "labor content" are NOT conceived as "separated factors" determining
> value as, perhaps, Hans's wording could suggest: "If scarcity were to
> affect prices directly, i.e., through deficient supply, rather than
> through labor content..."
I agree, this is crucial. See my recent post on the matter.
Michael
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