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This collection includes:

• Handwritten notes for the first meeting of Eco 204, covering the reading list, course structure, and introductory lecture.

• Handwritten notes for Eco 204 discussing administrative issues and the aim of the course (September 6, 1997).

• Handwritten notes on the history and major themes of Marx’s work in economics (September 6, 1995).

• A handout titled Figure 1: The planned structure of Marx’s “Economics.”

• Handwritten introductory notes for Eco 204 (Fall 1983).

• Handwritten notes citing Fred Schröder, discussing Marx’s unpublished manuscripts and Maximilien Rubel’s Karl Marx: Five essays (April 1982).

• Handwritten notes titled Writing of “On Capital,” with quotations about the book (August 16, 1983).

• Handwritten notes for Eco 204 outlining the course purpose and listing students (September 4, 1996).

• A handwritten introduction and outline for Eco 205 (February 4, 1982).

• Handwritten notes on New School for Social Research letterhead outlining administrative details for Eco 204 (September 11, 1985).

• Handwritten notes listing tasks for a teaching assistant.

• A reading list for Shaikh’s Economics 205: Advanced Political Economy II (Spring 1994).

• A reading list for Shaikh’s Economics 204: Advanced Political Economy I (Fall 1993).

• Handwritten notes on profit and debt multipliers, including simulation results and code (August 1985).

• Handwritten notes on Marx’s schemes of reproduction from Capital, Volume II.

• A diagram by Shaikh titled Money and commodity circulation in simple reproduction for Eco 204.

• Handwritten notes by Shaikh titled Balance conditions in simple and expanding reproduction (March 1996).

• Typed notes by Shaikh for Eco 204 titled Notes on turnover, fixed and circulating capital (January 2, 1977).

• A folder cover titled Reproduction.

• Handwritten notes titled Marx and Keynes on simple reproduction (April 12, 1983).

• A final exam by Shaikh for Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (December 1996).

• A final exam by Shaikh for Eco 205: Advanced Political Economy II (Spring 1997).

• A Ph.D. qualifying examination for Advanced Political Economy (July 14, 1997).

• A final exam by Shaikh for Eco 107: Introduction to Political Economy II (Spring 1997).

• An M.A. exam for the Political Economy Core (May 22, 1997).

• An M.A. exam for the Standard Core in Intermediate Microeconomics (May 22, 1997).

• A makeup exam by Shaikh for Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (May 1997).

• A final exam by Shaikh for Eco 205: Advanced Political Economy II (Spring 1997).

• Several copies of a final exam by Shaikh for Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (December 1996).

• Handwritten notes titled Formation of a general rate of profit (August 1989).

• Handwritten notes on merchant capital, commercial capital, and money-dealing capital for Eco 205 (Spring 1979).

• Handwritten notes on the empirical strength of the labor theory of value (November 20, 1983).

• Handwritten notes on competition between and within industries (December 1986).

• Handwritten notes for a lecture on basic questions concerning price–value deviations (June 2, 1981).

• A handwritten derivation of an equation for the transformation from Marx to Sraffa (December 1986).

• A handwritten overall outline for a course on the labor theory of value (October 22, 1988).

• Handwritten lecture notes with the heading 4 themes in Wolff.

• Handwritten notes for a Barnard talk on value, including sections on defining the question and labor time (1988).

• A continuation of handwritten notes for a Barnard talk discussing the law of value, social necessity, profit and exploitation, surplus value, and neoclassical economics (February 1977).

• Handwritten notes for Eco 204 on the transformation problem (October 14, 1987).

• Handwritten draft notes for an essay or lecture on the transformation problem, including sections on production, reproduction, and exchange; the law of value; calculation versus conception; profit on alienation versus profit from surplus value; the sum of prices and sum of profits; and a critique of the Sraffian (neo-Ricardian) perspective.

• Pages 52–55 of a chapter by Shaikh on the transformation from Marx to Sraffa, from Ricardo, Marx, Sraffa, edited by Ernest Mandel and Alan Freeman.

Expanded reference:
Mandel, E., & Freeman, A. (Eds.). (1984). Ricardo, Marx, Sraffa. London, UK: Verso.

• Handwritten notes titled Critique of neoricardians, covering the structure of neo-Ricardian economics and arguments about redundancy, inconsistency, and primacy (June 2, 1981).

• Handwritten notes on the choice of technique argument (June 2, 1981).

• A paper by Shaikh titled Surplus value for The New Palgrave (August 1986).

Expanded reference:
Shaikh, A. (1987). Surplus value. In J. Eatwell, M. Milgate, & P. Newman (Eds.), The New Palgrave: A dictionary of economics (Vol. 4, pp. 531–535). London, UK: Macmillan.

• Handwritten notes on residual differences, effects of wages, and empirical evidence (April 29, 1992).

• A folder titled Marxian multiplier 1983–84.

• Handwritten notes on business cycles, Kuznets cycles, and Kondratieff cycles (December 6, 1984).

• Handwritten notes on planned output and effective demand (September 1984).

• Handwritten notes on expectations, output, and investment (August 30, 1984).

• Handwritten notes on borrowing by business (September 28, 1984).

• Handwritten notes titled Maximum dividend in Marxian accounts with a numerical example (September 14, 1984).

• Handwritten notes titled Accounting for inventory additions versus investment in fixed capital (October 10, 1983).

• Handwritten notes outlining basic variables and short-run structural relationships for a model (December 17, 1984).

• Handwritten notes on the tie-up of surplus value (October 16, 1983).

• Handwritten notes titled Aggregate supply and demand in Marx (October 2, 1983).

• A summary and notes on profit from produced goods (October 16, 1983).

• Handwritten notes on Duménil’s Marxian–Keynesian account, with a focus on capital stock and flows (December 18, 1981).

• Handwritten notes on a quotation from Theories of surplus value.

• A handwritten note on settling accounts in economic theory.

• Handwritten notes on profit, accumulation, and Harrod’s problem.

• Handwritten notes and charts showing the machine sector adding an unsold machine to final goods inventories (October 16, 1983).

• Handwritten notes and charts showing the machine sector buying a machine from itself (October 16, 1983).

• A copy of Shaikh’s Notes on Marx and Keynes (January 12, 1983).

• Handwritten notes and a graph on circulating capital and the multiplier, including a summary of a Marxian multiplier (September 1983).

• Handwritten notes and graphs on the government spending multiplier when demand changes are unanticipated (October 10, 1987).

• A proof of the Marxian multiplier for government spending (September 27, 1983).

• A summary of the Marxian multiplier (September 28, 1983).

• Handwritten notes on the Marxian multiplier for investment spending (October 1, 1983).

• Course outlines for Shaikh’s Eco 204 and Eco 205 (September 1, 2001).

• A reading list for Shaikh’s Eco 204: The economic analysis of advanced capitalism I (Fall 2001).

• A folder containing a reading list for Eco 205 (Spring 2002).

• An outline for Shaikh’s Eco 205: The economic analysis of advanced capitalism II (Spring 2002).

• Three copies of the outline for Eco 205.

• Two copies of the first page of the typed notes by Shaikh for Eco 204.

• A partial course outline and reading list for Advanced Political Economy.

• A course outline and reading list for Shaikh’s Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (Fall 1987).

• A reading list for Shaikh’s Eco 205: Advanced Political Economy II (Spring 1988).

• A reading list for Shaikh’s Economics 210: Marx and Keynes (Spring 1990).

• A course outline and reading list for Shaikh’s Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (Fall 1986).

• A final exam for Shaikh’s Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (Fall 1987).

• Five copies of a final exam for Shaikh’s Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (Fall 1987).

• A packet on The falling rate of profit by Shaikh (April 1987).

• A supplementary reading list for Shaikh’s Eco 205 (Spring 1987).

• A reading list for Shaikh’s Eco 210: Selected topics in political economy—Marx on effective demand (Spring 1985).

• Study questions for Shaikh’s Eco 205, Set I (March 17, 1987).

• The title page, table of contents, and first chapter of The long wave in economic life by J. J. van Duijn.

Expanded reference:
Van Duijn, J. J. (1983). The long wave in economic life. London, UK: George Allen & Unwin.

• The final page of the final exam for Eco 204: Advanced Political Economy I (Fall 1987).

• A table of contents by Shaikh for A packet on the falling rate of profit (April 1987).

• A supplementary reading list for Eco 205 on wage squeeze and productive/unproductive labor (Spring 1987).

• A reading list for Economics 210: Selected topics in political economy, covering Marx, Keynes, Ricardo, Harrod, and Kalecki (Spring 1985).

• A series of graphs by Shaikh on the U.S. and OECD economies, with an appendix on data sources and methods of calculation (March 1987).

• The title page, table of contents, and first chapter of The long wave in economic life by J. J. van Duijn.

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