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Capital and the Firm in Neo-Classical Theory

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How does a social system maintain and reproduce itself? How are capitalist social relationships maintained and reproduced? Many neo-Classical models are inconsistent at various points with the requirements for the maintenance and reproduction of capitalist relationships.

* Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, II (4) (Summer 1980).

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  1. New School for Social Research, New York, USA

    Edward J. Nell (Professor of Economics)

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Nell, E.J. (1992). Capital and the Firm in Neo-Classical Theory. In: Transformational Growth and Effective Demand. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-21779-3_6

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