Why economists disagree: the political economy of economics
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Why Economists Disagree
the Political Economy of
Economics
Ken Cole
John Cameron
Chris Edwards
PUIPI
Longman
London and New York
Contents
Preface to the first edition viii
Preface to the second edition x
1 Towards a political economy of economics 1
1 1 What is economics? 1
1 2 Defunct economists and practical men 4
1 3 The nature of the disagreement 5
1 4 To learn one theory of economics is bad enough! 12
Further reading IS
2 Conflict and the emergence of capitalism: from mercantilism to Adam
Smith 19
2 1 Morals, monarchs and markets 19
2 2 Mercantilism and the rise, of an English trading interest 23
2 3 Physiocracy and the collapse of French aristocratic interests 24
2 4 Power to the market? 26
Further reading 34
3 Freedom is the market: the subjective preference theory of value 39
3 1 From labour commanded to subjective preference theory 39
3 2 The nature of subjective preference theory 42
3 3 From unobservable utility to possibly observable demand
relationships 45
3 4 Productive activity as a form of consumption 51
3 5 Efficiency in production 54
3 6 The basis of social organisation: what's in society for me? 58
3 7 The abuse of social organisation: what entrepreneurs might
do 60 ;
3 8 The role of the market in ensuring efficiency and equity 63
3 9 Some problems for subjective preference theory: consumers
without incomes, entrepreneurs without competitors, markets
without stability 68
Further reading 73
4 Subjective preference theory policy: a framework for liberty 78
4 1 The broad political strategy associated with subjective
preference theory 78
4 2 The economy as a single market: the capital controversy 81
4 3 The economy as many markets: general equilibrium analysis 85
Contents
4 4 Economic policy and subjective preference theory:
monetarism 88
4 5 Conclusion: towards a critique of subjective preference
theory 93
Further reading 95
5 Capitalists, landlords and stagnation: David Ricardo 102
5 1 The legacy of Adam Smith and Ricardo's experience of
economic depression 102
5 2 Ricardo's rejection of Smith's labour commanded theory of
value 103
5 3 Ricardo's theory of crisis 106
5 4 Ricardo's free-trade policy 109
5 5 The value-price problem and the Ricardian inheritance 110
Further reading 114
6 Technology rules: the cost-of-production theory of value 119
6 1 The foundations of cost-of-production theory (we think) 119
6 2 Technological determinism: the quality of life in industrial
society 121
6 3 The production decision: imperfect competition 124
64A cost-of-production theory of a whole economy: Keynes's
political economy 128
6 5 The General Theory as a special case of subjective preference
theory: Keynesianism 130
6 6 The cost-of-production revival: back to the roots 135
6 7 Who runs the large corporation and to what ends? 142
Further reading 146
7 Social engineering: the politics of cost-of-production theory 154
7 1 Social democrats and democratic socialists 154
7 2 Social democratic politics and cost-of-production
economics 158
7 3 The demise of Keynesianism 161
7 4 Towards a critique of the cost-of-production theory of value as a
democratic practice 168
Further reading 170
8 Class struggle: the abstract labour theory of value 176
8 1 The critique of capitalism as a mode of production: the origins
of the abstract labour theory of value 176
8 2 The dialectical aspects of commodities including labour,
exploitation and surplus value 184
8 3 Values, prices and the transformation problem 191
8 4 Capitalist crises - their origins and tendencies 197
8 5 Monitoring myths about Marxism 203
Further reading 205
vi
Contents
9 State power: policy and abstract labour theory 216
9 1 Communists' manifestos 216
9 2 From the abstract labour theory of value to communism 221
9 3 The communist response to crises in the 1980s 226
9 4 Socialism as the transition to communism 230
Further reading 233
10 Political practice and economic theory: Chile 240
10 1 Economics and politics 240
10 2 Cost-of-production theory and practice: the PDC Christian
Democrat government of Eduardo Frei Montalva
(1964-70) 243
10 3 Abstract labour theory in practice: the UP government of
Salvador Allende Gossens (1970-73) 246
10 4 Subjective preference theory in practice: the military junta of
Augusto Pinochet Duarte (1973-89) 250
11 Political practice and economic theory: world views 253
11 1 The global views 253
11 2 The subjective preference view of the world 254
11 3 The world economy from a cost-of-production theoretical
perspective 263
11 4 Abstract labour theory/socialism at the global level 269
Bibliography 276
Index 286
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