Hey, where's that other Rakesh?

JKSCHW at aol.com JKSCHW at aol.com
Fri Nov 27 19:11:30 PST 1998


In a message dated 98-11-27 00:37:26 EST, you write:

<<

Do economics majors at schools like Harvard and Wharton and that famous one

in Chicago, read and make a serious study of Marx.

No. Of course they don't read any historical figures.

Is he considered one of

the great figures in economic theory to main stream economists even though

they may disagree with his conclusions?

>>

No. Paul Samuelson called him a "minor post-Ricardan." That about sums up the view.

--jks



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