In den vergangenen Jahren hat sich das Verständnis der Volkswirtschaftslehre gewandelt. Bis in die siebziger Jahre dominierte die Wirtschaftspolitik, die sich auch als Berater außerhalb der Universitäten verstand. Dann schwappte von den USA die Mathematisierung der Volkswirtschaftslehre nach...

Over 100 years since Marx's value theory of labour was first published, the so-called ``transformation problem'' -- deriving prices from values and providing a theory of profits as arising from surplus value -- has inspired the imagination of economists of all shades of intellectual suasion....

The purpose of this paper is to provide an analysis of the impact the UV-curve had on economic theory and to provide an account of the subsequent radical changes in its place and role over the decades since its first appearance in 1958. The paper traces the historical development of the UV-curve...