Production, Distribution and Trade

Introduction Adriano Birolo Part 1: Analytical issues in production and exchange theory 1. Bads as Joint Products in a Linear Production System Eiji Hosoda 2. Goods, Characteristics and the Quasi-concavity of Preferences Ian Steedman 3. Edgeworth without equal treatment Duncan Foley 4. Capital in the Neoclassical Theory Pierangelo Garegnani 5. Spurious 'Margins' versus the Genuine Article Heinz D. Kurz and Neri Salvadori 6. Can Sraffa Point Us to a Better Future? Lynn Mainwaring 7. Can Sraffa Point Us to a Better Future? A Comment on Mainwaring Guglielmo Chiodi and Leonardo Ditta 8. Competitiveness and Comparative Advantage: Towards an Evolutionary Approach to Growth and Foreign Trade Stan Metcalfe 9. Labour Values and Prices in a Linear Model with International Trade Takao Fujimoto Part 2: Postkeynesian Macroeconomics 10. The interlocked crisis of the real and the financial sector Amit Bhaduri 11. Financial Risk Redistribution and Income Fluctuations Claudio Gnesutta 12. A New Triffin Paradox for the Global Economy? J.A. Kregel 13. Interest, inflation and inflation targeting: some critical notes on the 'new consensus monetary policy model' Massimo Pivetti 14. Equilibrium, Stability and Path Dependence in post Keynesian Models of Economic Growth Amitava Krishna Dutt 15. On the circulation of real and fiat money in fix-price and flex-price economies based on different technological systems Edward J. Nell Part 3: History of Economic Thought and Methodology 16. The origins of social inequality: beavers for women, deer for men Alessandro Roncaglia 17. Johann Heinrich von Thünen and the history of economic thought: a bird's-eye view Bertram Schefold 18. A XXI-century alternative to XX-century peer review Grazia Ietto-Gillies 19. Research standards for the Italian young academics: what has changed over the last thirty years? Annalisa Rosselli and Adriano Birolo 20. Sergio as a young professor Flavio Pressacco 21. The smiles of Sergio Angelo Marzollo