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1973-1977

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This collection includes:

  • Letter from Joan Robinson discussing Shaikh’s paper on trade and Ricardo’s theory of profits

  • Letter from Robinson discussing publication possibilities and agreeing with Shaikh’s “humbug” thesis (July 5, 1972)

  • Letter to Robinson discussing the paper’s submission to The Review of Economics and Statistics and Franklin Fisher’s letter (October 13, 1972)

  • Letter from Robinson discussing Fisher’s misplaced faith and micro system (October 25, 1972)

  • Letter from Robinson discussing Shaikh’s article on the transformation problem and recommending submission to The Economic Journal where she had influence (May 23, 1973)

  • Letter from Robinson discussing her paper about Marx and suggesting Shaikh consider writing on mathematical economics (August 8, 1973)

  • Letter to Robinson discussing the American Economic Review’s rejection of his paper, informing her of submission to The Economic Journal, and providing a critical review of Morishima’s book Marx’s Economics (August 6, 1973)

  • Letter from D. G. Champernowne rejecting Shaikh’s article “The So-Called Transformation Problem: Marx Vindicated” for publication and suggesting alternative journals (October 5, 1973)

  • Letter from Robinson discussing critiques by Morishima and Schefold (August 14, 1973)

  • Letter from Robinson hoping Shaikh secures funding to go to Cambridge and providing advice on potentially writing a book on mathematical economics (March 15, 1974)

  • Letter from Dorothy Buttler, Robinson's housekeeper, informing Shaikh that Robinson had left for Tanzania (February 9, 1975)

  • Letter to Robinson discussing his articles on the theory of trade and a grant proposal to the National Science Foundation (July 14, 1976)

  • Letter from Robinson discussing Okishio’s theories, agreeing with them, and noting potential disagreements with Shaikh (August 12, 1976)

  • Letter to Robinson discussing his reading of Okishio, his article on Dobb, and Bob Rowthorn’s acerbic but helpful comments (March 14, 1977)

  • Letter from Robinson discussing their sharp differences on Ricardo, her disagreement with Okishio, and the labor theory of value (March 24, 1977)

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