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Piero Sraffa

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Italian economist (1898–1983)

Person · Open Library

Works
21

Top works

  • 李嘉图著作和通信集
  • Warenproduktion Mittels Waren
  • Works and Correspondence of David Ricardo Volume V
  • Speeches and Evidence Vol. 5
  • Pamphlets and Papers 1809-1811 Vol. 3

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
IT
Active from
1921-12-06
Active to
2004-07-23

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
1
Total plays
1

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Quotes

  • In economic theory the conclusions are sometimes less interesting than the route by which they are reached.

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Key facts

Born
( 1898-08-05 ) 5 August 1898, Turin , Italy
Died
3 September 1983 (1983-09-03) (aged 85), Cambridge , England
Alma mater
London School of Economics
Influences
Ricardo Smith Marx Keynes Einaudi
Discipline
Political economy
School or tradition
Neo-Ricardian school
Institutions
Trinity College, Cambridge

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Encyclopedic overview

Piero Sraffa FBA (5 August 1898 – 3 September 1983) was an influential Italian political economist who served as lecturer of economics at the University of Cambridge. His book Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities is taken as founding the neo-Ricardian school of economics.

Early life

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