Including a Symposium on New Directions in Sraffa Scholarship

This volume includes a symposium focusing on Piero Sraffa's economic theories and features contributions from various scholars, enhancing the discourse surrounding his work.

Volume 35B of Including a Symposium on New Directions in Sraffa Scholarship presents a comprehensive exploration of Piero Sraffa's economic theories. This volume is guest edited by Scott Carter and Riccardo Bellofiore, featuring a symposium that includes contributions from various scholars who delve into Sraffa's impact on economic thought. The symposium showcases new research from notable academics such as John Davis, Nerio Naldi, and Eleonora Lattanzi, among others, providing diverse insights into the evolving discourse surrounding Sraffa's work.

In addition to the symposium, Volume 35B includes significant general research contributions from Masazumi Wakatabe, alongside co-authors Eugene Callahan and Andreas Hoffman. These contributions enrich the volume by offering alternative perspectives and analyses that complement the discussions on Sraffa's economics. The collaborative efforts within this volume highlight the ongoing relevance of Sraffa's ideas in contemporary economic debates.

Furthermore, the volume features unique perspectives on Thomas C. Leonard’s work, Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era. Scholars Mary Furner, Matthew Frye Jacobson, Scott Scheall, and Charles R. McCann, Jr. provide thoughtful critiques, while Professor Leonard himself contributes a response essay, fostering a dynamic dialogue within the field. Overall, Including a Symposium on New Directions in Sraffa Scholarship serves as a vital resource for understanding the complexities of Sraffa's legacy and its implications for modern economic thought.