Capitalism and Inequality Re-Examined
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Keywords
exploitation; Marx; state power; socialism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- B51 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Socialist; Marxian; Sraffian
- P11 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Planning, Coordination, and Reform
- P16 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - Capitalist Institutions; Welfare State
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2015-01-09 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-HME-2015-01-09 (Heterodox Microeconomics)
- NEP-HPE-2015-01-09 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
- NEP-PKE-2015-01-09 (Post Keynesian Economics)
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