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Why Capital Hires Labour, and Why Labour does Not Hire Capital

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Lord Desai, M
Holler, M-J
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It is shown that in an economy with production indivisibilities on the capital side, production may be carried out by capitalist firms only, irrespective of the fact that workers can exchange work for capital so that labour-managed production seems feasible.

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Paper provided by University of Hamburg, Institute of Economics in its series Faechergruppe Volkswirtschaftlehre with number 87.

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Length: 11 pages
Date of creation: 1995
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Handle: RePEc:fth:hambec:87

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Keywords: PRODUCTIVITY ; CAPITAL ; CAPITAL MOVEMENTS ; LABOUR;

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J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Capital and Total Factor Productivity; Capacity

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