Re: Query: critique of production functions

[e. ahmet tonak]

OK, Jurriaan; you want the whole package!  Here it is:

Palgrave entry:

http://homepage.newschool.edu/~AShaikh/pal7.pdf

Original 1974 article:

http://homepage.newschool.edu/~AShaikh/humbug.pdf

Solow's rejoinder (Anwar's postcript to his own 1980 article --a chapter in Ed Nell's book-- responds to this rejoinder):

http://homepage.newschool.edu/~AShaikh/solow.pdf

Jurriaan Bendien wrote:

He actually wrote two articles on it. Maybe in the New Palgrave dictionary
of economics, or another dictionary ?

J.
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Shaikh, AM, (1974). "Laws of Algebra and Laws of Production: The
Humbug Production Function", Review of Economics and Statistics,
61: 115-20. (1980).

On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:45:23AM +0100, Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
    

See Prof. Anwar Shaikh's articles on the "humbug production function"
      

(not
  

to be confused with the Cobb-Douglas production function).

      

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