An edition of Ricardian economics
(1958)
Ricardian economics
a historical study
by Blaug, Mark.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction.
A note on Ricardo criticism
2. Ricardo's system.
Corn laws and food prices
The rentless margin
The invariable measure of value
The fundamental theorem of distribution
Pessimism versus optimism
A labor theory of value?
3. The heyday of Ricardian economics.
The triumph of the new political economy
The only two disciples
Bailey's attack
The status of Ricardian economics by 1830
4. Ricardo on full employment.
Ricardo's new views on the machinery question
The machinery question in classical economics
Marxian unemployment and Keynesian unemployment
5. Malthus' heresy on gluts.
Malthus' opposition to Ricardo
The optimum propensity to save
The defense of the law of markets
Physiocracy and the theory of gluts
The outcome of the debate
6. Population and wages.
Malthus' principle of population
Neo-Malthusianism
The eclipse of the Malthusian doctrine in the 1830s
John Stuart Mill on population
The wages fund doctrine
An alternative theory of wages
7. Political economy to be read as literature.
The Malthusian theory of population
Poor laws
Free trade
The Ricardian theory of distribution
The wages fund and trade unions
Functions of government
8. Voices in the wilderness.
The Ricardian socialists
Jones and the theory of rent
The abstinence theory of profit
Longfield's lectures
Robert Torrens' Volte-Face
9. The half-way house of John Stuart Mill.
Mill's intellectual sources
Harmony or disharmony of interests?
The theory of value
Productive and unproductive consumption
Secular changes in wages, profits, and rents
The empirical relevance of Ricardian economics
The stationary state and socialism
10. Matters of economic policy.
The framework of the debate
The poor laws
Free trade and the Manchester school
Post-mortem on the corn laws
11. The closing decades : Fawcett and Cairnes
12. Conclusion : The evolution of Ricardian economics
Appendixes.
Ricardo and Marx
Malthus and Keynes
McCulloch's critique of the factory system
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 243-261.
"Grew out of a doctoral dissertation [The evolution of Ricardian economics in England] submitted to Columbia University in 1955."
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