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**** AT A GLANCE ****
Participation: 25 of 55 [45%]
Volume: 157 posts
New member: Suzanne de Brunhoff [on 6/2]
Most discussed topic: "x + a = revenue"
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**** TOPICS DISCUSSED THIS MONTH ****
A. Thread discussed at *greatest* length (20 or more posts):
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o X + A = REVENUE [continuation of April thread on "K-M's
interpretation of revenue"; includes "some simple dynamics"]
(-21- posts).
B. Threads discussed *at length* (10-19 posts):
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o IDEAL VS. REAL VALUE [continued from March-April; includes:
"production and realization" and "the circular flow of
value"] (16);
o TRPF [out of "RRI and the Rate of Profit"; includes "trpf: extra
profits vs. extra surplus value?"] (18);
o RRI AND THE RATE OF PROFIT [continued from May] (12);
o REPRODUCTION COSTS VS. REPLACEMENT COSTS [out of "RRI...";
related to previous discussions on the valuation of c; includes
"wild corn"] (11);
o METAL MONEY [out of "Query re Kuhne"; includes "monetary crises"
and "metal money versus absolute value"] (17).
C. *Other topics discussed* included:
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o LUXURY GOODS AND PROFIT RATE [out if "reproduction costs vs.
replacement costs"] (9);
o USE-VALUE OF MONEY [continued from May];
o CENSORING AJIT [out of "Sraffa's Non-Proof" thread from May];
o OPEN/AUTONOMIST MARXISM [out of "Antonio Negri" thread from May];
o THE DEATH OF MARTIN BRONFENBRENNER;
o QUERY RE GROSSMANN;
o QUERY RE KUHNE;
o STOCKS IN CIRCULATING CAPITAL MODEL [out of "reproduction costs
vs. replacement costs"];
o RENT CONTROL AND REAL WAGES;
o AJIT AND THE IWGVT;
o WILD CORN, GUANO, LOST TREASURE, METEORS [out of "reproduction
costs vs. replacement costs" thread];
o SUZANNE DE BRUNHOFF [query by Rakesh to SDB on papers written on
state management of labour-power].
D. *Miscellaneous*:
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o Andrew K's proposed correction to "THIS MONTH IN REVIEW [May,
1997]" in [5156];
o IWGVT CALL FOR PAPERS [5305].
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OVERALL, June was *another good month*. Volume was moderate but
participation increased significantly from May. Volume was especially high
during the first part of the month but dropped to a trickle during the
last part of June.
What would you like to discuss in July?
In solidarity, Jerry
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