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‘visions’ of the scientists ... of
established and lasting truths, and with him the epoch closed. It was followed
by a new period of stagnation, if not decadence: the age of Fawcett and
Cairnes in England and Bastiat in France, ... Economy 19
1.1. Opening of the Modern World 19
1.1.1. The end of the Middle Ages and scholasticism 19
1.1.2. Communes, humanism and the Renaissance 22
1.1.3. The expansion of ‘Mercantile’ capitalism...
... Revolution and the birth of political economy
With humanism and the Renaissance, man had been placed at the centre of
the universe and philosophy had emancipated from Aristotle and Thomism.
And while ... cause an increase in the value of
exports rather than causing changes in the quantities of imports and exports.
Thus, an improvement in the terms of trade would reflect positively on the
balance of ... the problems of ethics and
canon law raised by the enormous profits earned by arbitrage operations
between gold and money—profits that were made possible by the depreciation
of the Spanish Maravedı`....
... human labour.
On the other hand, the value of a good is measured by the quantity of labour it
is able to ‘command’: the value of a commodity ‘to those who possess it, and
who want to exchange ... its turn, produced by means of labour
aided by other means of production: ‘Labour, therefore, is the real measure of
the exchangeable value of all commodities. The real price of everything, what
everything ... good of all, appears to be that of the impartial spectator rather
than that of utilitarian greed. Free competition seems to be regulated by the
law of sympathy not by that of the jungle. And that...
... theory of
value and from the theory of labour commanded, theories that he replaced
by an explanation that relied heavily on the forces of demand and the
influence of utility as the main determinants ... envisaged by orthodox theory; and this is one
of the most illuminating examples, in the history of economic thought, of
how the political sensibility and the experience of merchants, bankers, and
politicians ... wages caused
by inflation generate forced saving (‘defalcation of revenue’) and induce
changes in the productive structure in favour of the accumulation of stocks
of goods and means of production....
... regulators of these, and that they are determined by
general consensus, habits and legal traditions.
Relevant Works
Anonymous, An Inquiry into Those Principles Respecting the Nature of Demand and
the ... law of movement con cerns the tendency of the rate of profit to
fall. The profit rate is an increasing function of the rate of exploitation and a
decreasing function of the organic composition of ... the
Grundrisse, an economy is able to reproduce itself when there is ‘balance of
demand and supply; balance of production and consumption; and what this
amounts to in the last analysis, proportionate...
... ‘Scarcity of means to satisfy ends of
varying importance is an almost ubiquitous condition of human behaviour.
Here, then, is the unity of subject of Economic Science, the forms assumed by
human behaviour ... of the ‘great’ figures of marginalism, it is
also true that it has led to a certain undervaluation of his analyses of capital
and interest, analyses which are often seen as a mere by- product of ... of interest towards the intensive case also led to an
important change in the method of analysis: the reasoning had to be
undertaken in terms of hypothetical rather than observable changes, and...
... consisting of a reduction in the demand for
intermediate goods and for the means of prod uction generated by the initial
lack of demand and by the consequent reduction in the levels of acti vity
which ... re-establishment and the
maintenance of equilibrium by increasing the rate of interest in periods of
inflation and decreasing it in periods of deflation.
The study of these three conditions of monetary ... intervention, by the government or by private bodies,
would most favour such circumstances. However, Pigou made an important
change in emphasis: the analysis of the operatio n of the competitive process
and...
... PT
where M is the quantity of money, V is its velocity of circulation, P the level
of prices, and T the level of transactions, becomes an explanation of the
value of money once V, T, and M have been ... effective
demand for the whole economy by a process similar to that of the Keynesian
multiplier. The finan cing of the investments over and above current savings
is effected byan expansion of bank credit ... on
the role of ‘concerted and deliberate management’ of the eco nomy, albeit by
means of a limited number of political instruments.
Such an emphasis on public management was also motivated by the...