What if price competition is a motive force behind innovation?
--Alan G. Isaac
On Thu, 2 Jun 1994 17:44:53 -0700 Paul Cockshott said:
>Whilst prices of home computers has not drastically changed,
>the price of a computer capbable of performing a specific organisational
>task in industry has certa
Paul Cockshott writes,
"the Babbage/Marx/Braverman analysis of the labour process is
unable to account for how the labour content can have been so
dramatically reduced. To focus on price competition is to pick on
a trivial question in comparison."
I agree with the comment on price competition, b
Watching this discussion on the price of computers my thick head has a
couple of obvious questions which come from a comment by a friend who said
"Watching a parachute decend one cannot understand either gravity or air
resistance, but one needs both gravity and air resistance to understand the
fal
