Thoughts On Economics

Prof. Rowena Ball teaches a course on indigenous mathematics at Australian National University. Prof. Caroline Fohlin , an economi...

Every child knows a nation which ceased to work, I will not say for a year, but even for a few weeks, would perish. Every child knows, too,...

1.0 Introduction Economists of the Austrian school generally retain some concept that lower interest rates incentivize capitalists or entr...

Figure 1: The Wage-Rate of Profits Frontier 1.0 Introduction This post completes a demonstration that the economic life of a machine...

I have previously repeated some transcriptions from the correspondence Marx and Engels. I tried to concentrate on some formulations from E...

1.0 Introduction I have been reading Robin Hahnel. Hahnel argues even more strongly than Steedman did that labor values are redundant. And...

Here is John Maynard Keynes in 1926: "Let us clear from the ground the metaphysical or general principles upon which, from time to ...

1.0 Introduction I have written many posts on formal results related to my favorite interpretations of the theory of value and distribu...

Figure 1: The Wage-Rate of Profits Frontier This post continues a series of posts demonstrating that the change in the economic life...

1.0 Introduction John Maynard Keynes had some amusing jibes against Marx, but does not provide any substantial argument against the theory...

Figure 1: The Wage-Rate of Profits Frontier 1.0 Introduction This is one in a series of posts demonstrating that the change in the e...

Matt McManus on Thomas Sowell . A review of Adam Shatz's biography of Frantz Fanon. Nathan Robinson interviews Kohei Saito on...

Table 1: Lower Rate of Profits Around A Switch Point Traditional Marginalist Story 'Perverse' Marginalist Story Traditional Austri...

This post is basically complaining that I cannot keep up. I think I am fairly informed on Karl Marx. I do not read German, and I have not...

1.0 Introduction This post is an attempt to work through some linear algebra that some have used to understand Karl Marx's Capital . I...