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Reswitching and capital models

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  • Thijs ten Raa

    (Utrecht University)

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Reswitching of techniques was shown to be possible in Leontief’s input–output model with flow and stock matrices. The finding is unearthed and related to the capital debate based on Sraffian models.

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  • Thijs ten Raa, 2022. "Reswitching and capital models," Journal of Economic Structures, Springer;Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS), vol. 11(1), pages 1-5, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jecstr:v:11:y:2022:i:1:d:10.1186_s40008-022-00266-8
    DOI: 10.1186/s40008-022-00266-8
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