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The Economic Surplus In Advanced Economies

Edited by John B. Davis, Professor of History and Methodology of Economics, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Professor of Economics, Marquette University, US and co-editor, Journal of Economic Methodology
1992 208 pp Hardback 978 1 85278 555 0 £73.00 on-line discount £65.70

‘This excellent little book under review. . . . brings together a number of important contributions and surveys.’
– Geoffrey M. Hodgson, Economic Journal

‘. . . this collection succeeds in demonstrating the continued relevance of the MCA [Monopoly Capital Analysis] for grasping the contradictions of contemporary capitalism and their political implications.’
– Paul Burkett, Review of Social Economy

The theory of monopoly capital is central to any satisfactory analysis of accumulation and stagnation in advanced capitalist economies. This major new book presents in one volume recent discussions of monopoly capitalism to emphasize the centrality and vitality of this tradition in modern political economy.

Contents: 1. The Monopoly Capital Approach to the Concept of the Economic Surplus (J.B. Davis) 2. Monopoly Capital After 25 Years (P.M. Sweezy) 3. Estimating the Economic Surplus (J.D. Phillips) 4. The Tendency of the Surplus to Rise, 1963–1988 (M. Dawson and J.B. Foster) 5. Re-evaluating the Concept of the Surplus (V.D. Lippit) 6. Stagnation, Growth and Unproductive Activity (A.K. Dutt) 7. In What Sense Does Monopoly Capital Require Monopoly? An Essay on the Contribution of Kalecki and Steindl (T. Mott) 8. The Fund for Social Change (J.R. Stanfield) 9. Economic Surplus and the Market System (L. Fishman) 10. Industrial Integration, East and West: Planning the Market Economy (K. Cowling)
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