Piero Sraffa | |
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| Born | 5 August 1898 Turin, Italy |
| Died | 3 September 1983 (aged 85) Cambridge, England, United Kingdom |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Political economy |
| Institutions | Trinity College, Cambridge |
| School or tradition | Neo-Ricardian school |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics |
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Piero Sraffa FBA (5 August 1898 – 3 September 1983) was an influential Italian economist who served as lecturer of economics at the University of Cambridge. His book Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities is taken as founding the neo-Ricardian school of economics.