Topics in Classical Micro- and Macroeconomics : Elements of a Critique of Neoricardian Theory

Labor Values: Theory and Measurement -- The So-Called “Transformation Problem” Revisited -- Baseline Approaches to the Labor Theory of Value -- Using Labor Values: Labor Productivity and Technical Change -- Marx After Stone: The Marxian Contribution to the UN’s SNA -- Actual Labor Values in a General Model of Production -- Employment Multipliers and the Measurement of Labor Productivity -- Technology Assumptions and the Energy Requirements of Commodities -- Production Prices and the Standard Commodity. A Critical Reassessment -- In Search of Foundations for a Classical Theory of Competition -- Two Concepts of Basic Commodities for Joint Production Systems -- Some Continuity Properties of a Reformulated Sraffa Model -- The Standard Commodity and the Theory of Income Distribution -- Sraffa’s Standard Commodity: No Fulfillment of Ricardo’s Dream of an ‘Invariable Measure of Value’ -- Gravitation or Convergence in Classical Micro-Dynamics -- Dressing the Emperor in a New Dynamic Outfit -- Stability: Independent of Economic Structure? A Prototype Analysis -- Classical and Neoclassical Competitive Adjustment Processes -- Composite Classical and Keynesian Adjustment Processes -- Gravitation or Convergence in Classical Macro-Dynamics -- Some Stability Properties of Goodwin's Growth Cycle Model -- Endogenous Aspirations in a Model of Cyclical Growth -- Partial Cooperation with Capital vs. Solidarity in a Model of Classical Growth -- The Classical Growth Cycle: Reformulation, Simulation and Some Facts -- The Goodwin Distributive Cycle After Fifteen Years of New Observations -- Classical Dynamics in a General Keynes-Wicksell Model