In this paper we analyze the concept of capital, using as starty point the Cambridge Controversies in the theory of capital. In the first section, we present neoclassical views regarding the concept of capital, mensuration of marginal product of capital and the theories of distribution,...

This article analyses the so-called "new solution" for the problem of transforming values into prices, which is based on the redefinition of the Marxian concepts of money and variable capital as well as on the assumption that the total value added should remain the same through the...

Neo-Schumpeterian economics has elaborated a theory of the role of science and technology in capitalist dynamics. We argue that this approach may be improved if it takes Marx's theory of capital into account. This (collective) effort should also consider contributions from some classic authors...

This article presents a critique of the solution of the Temporal Single System Marxism (TSS) for the problem of transforming values into prices, which establishes that values and prices are simultaneously determined in a sucession of periods of production and circulation; the value transferred...

This article presents a critique of the solution of the Temporal Single System Marxism (TSS) for the problem of transforming values into prices, which establishes that values and prices are simultaneously determined in a sucession of periods of production and circulation; the value transferred...

This article analyses the “new solution” for the transformation problem, which redefines the concepts of money and variable capital and assumes that the value added remains invariable through the transformation process. It argues that the “new solution” can not be accepted because: (i)...

The law of value as the foundation of the prices - This article shows that the law of value is axiomatic and constitutes the necessary foundation of the prices of production. Giving up this foundation means to break with the self-found principle of science, to abandon the unifying principle of...

O sistema monetário internacional passou por mudanças estruturais após 1971, com destaque para a introdução do padrão-dólar puro. Assim sendo, este artigo investiga a atualidade e os limites da teoria monetária de Marx em face a esses novos determinantes econômicos. Mostraremos a...

Este artigo desenvolve uma interpretação a respeito da produção capitalista do conhecimento e também do papel do conhecimento na produção capitalista a partir da teoria do valor de Marx, buscando atualizá-la para o capitalismo contemporâneo. Parte-se de uma crítica às idéias de Prado...