The topic of the paper is to estimate the importance of the contribution of Sismondi's economic analysis to the classical economic theory. To do this, the theoretical framework and the main concepts of the latter approach are first described. Three main themes allow us to distinguish the...

The post-classical synthesis between the "constituted" versions of the neo-Ricardian and post-Keynesian theories appears next to impossible, since both constituted theories offer too little flexibility to allow for such a synthesis. On the other hand the "dissenting" versions of these theories...