List of socialist economists
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This article lists notable socialist economists and political economists
Political economy
Political economy originally was the term for studying production, buying, and selling, and their relations with law, custom, and government, as well as with the distribution of national income and wealth, including through the budget process. Political economy originated in moral philosophy...

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Ricardian economists

  • Thomas Hodgskin
    Thomas Hodgskin
    Thomas Hodgskin was an Englishsocialist writer on political economy, critic of capitalism, free-market anarchist and defender of free trade and early trade unions...

  • Charles Hall
    Charles Hall (economist)
    Charles Hall was a British physician, social critic and Ricardian socialist who published The Effects of Civilization on the People in European States in 1805, condemning capitalism for its inability to provide for the poor. In the book, Hall argued that inequalities in wealth and the production...

  • John Francis Bray
    John Francis Bray
    John Francis Bray was a radical, Chartist, writer on socialist economics and activist in both Britain and hisnative America in the 19th century. He was hailed in later life as the 'Benjamin Franklin' of American labor.- Life :...

  • John Gray
    John Gray (19th century socialist)
    John Gray was a British socialist economist.-Life and views:Very little personal information about John Gray is available. He lived mostly in Edinburgh. According to his own account, he was a poor student who dropped out of school early, went to London and took up factory work as a youngster...


Utopian socialists

  • Robert Owen
    Robert Owen
    Robert Owen was a Welsh social reformer and one of the founders of utopian socialism and the cooperative movement.Owen's philosophy was based on three intellectual pillars:...

  • Charles Fourier
    Charles Fourier
    François Marie Charles Fourier was a French philosopher. An influential thinker, some of Fourier's social and moral views, held to be radical in his lifetime, have become main currents in modern society...

  • Saint-Simon
    Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon
    Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon, often referred to as Henri de Saint-Simon was a French early socialist theorist whose thought influenced the foundations of various 19th century philosophies; perhaps most notably Marxism, positivism and the discipline of sociology...


Marxian economists

  • Karl Marx
    Karl Marx
    Karl Heinrich Marx was a German philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and revolutionary socialist. His ideas played a significant role in the development of social science and the socialist political movement...

  • Frederich Engels
  • Rudolf Hilferding
    Rudolf Hilferding
    Rudolf Hilferding was an Austrian-born Marxist economist, leading socialist theorist, politician and chief theoretician for the Social Democratic Party of Germany during the Weimar Republic, almost universally recognized as the SPD's foremost theoretician of his century, and a...

  • Ernest Mandel
    Ernest Mandel
    Ernest Ezra Mandel, also known by various pseudonyms such as Ernest Germain, Pierre Gousset, Henri Vallin, Walter , was a revolutionary Marxist theorist.-Life:...

  • Rosa Luxembourg
  • Antonie Pannekoek
    Antonie Pannekoek
    Antonie Pannekoek was a Dutch astronomer and Marxist theorist. He was one of the main theorists of council communism .- Biography :...

  • Karl Polanyi
    Karl Polanyi
    Karl Paul Polanyi was a Hungarian philosopher, political economist and economic anthropologist known for his opposition to traditional economic thought and his book The Great Transformation...

  • Janos Kornai
    János Kornai
    János Kornai , is an economist noted for his analysis and criticism of the command economies of Eastern European communist states.- Biography :...

  • Andrew Kliman
    Andrew Kliman
    Andrew Kliman is a professor of economics at Pace University and author of several publications on Marxian economics, including the book Reclaiming Marx’s “Capital”, which defends the Temporal Single System Interpretation of Marx's labor theory against various claims of its inconsistency from...

  • Richard D. Wolff
    Richard D. Wolff
    Richard D. Wolff is an American economist, well-known for his work on Marxian economics, economic methodology, and class analysis.- Early and personal life :...

  • Nikolai Kondratiev
    Nikolai Kondratiev
    Nikolai Dmitriyevich Kondratiev , Russian: Николай Дмитриевич Кондратьев , was a Russian economist, who was a proponent of the New Economic Policy in the Soviet Union....


Marxian-Sraffian

  • Piero Sraffa
    Piero Sraffa
    Piero Sraffa was an influential Italian economist whose book Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities is taken as founding the Neo-Ricardian school of Economics.- Early life :...

  • Paul Sweezy
    Paul Sweezy
    Paul Marlor Sweezy was a Marxist economist, political activist, publisher, and founding editor of the long-running magazine Monthly Review...

  • Nobuo Okishio
    Nobuo Okishio
    was a Japanese Marxian economist and emeritus professor of Kobe University. In 1979, He was elected President of Japan Association of Economics and Econometrics, which is now Japanese Economic Association....

  • Ian Steedman
    Ian Steedman
    Ian Steedman was for many years a Professor of economics at the University of Manchester before moving down the road to Manchester Metropolitan University...

  • John Roemer
    John Roemer
    John E. Roemer is an American economist and political scientist. He is currently the Elizabeth S. and A. Varick Stout Professor of Political Science and Economics at Yale University. Prior to joining Yale, he was on the economics faculty at the University of California, Davis, and before entering...

  • David Laibman
    David Laibman
    David Laibman is Professor of Economics at Brooklyn College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He received a Ph.D. in Economics in 1973 at the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research in New York...


Cooperative economics

  • Edvard Kardelj
    Edvard Kardelj
    Edvard Kardelj also known under the pseudonyms Sperans and Krištof was a Yugoslav communist political leader, economist, partisan, publicist, and full member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts...

  • Jaroslav Vanek
    Jaroslav Vanek
    Jaroslav Vanek is an economist and Professor Emeritus of Cornell University known for his research on labour-managed firms , and also to the theory of international trade.-Career:...

  • Robin Hahnel
    Robin Hahnel
    Robin Hahnel is a Professor of Economics at Portland State University. He is best known for his work on participatory economics with Z Magazine editor Michael Albert. He is currently a visiting professor at Lewis & Clark College....

  • Michael Albert
    Michael Albert
    Michael Albert is an American activist, economist, speaker, and writer. He is co-editor of ZNet, and co-editor and co-founder of Z Magazine. He also co-founded South End Press and has written numerous books and articles...

  • Pat Devine
    Pat Devine
    Pat Devine is a radical economist concerned mainly with industrial economics and comparative economic systems. He made one of the most thorough descriptions of a future economy where allocation is done by democratic planning and social ownership without any social division of labour...

  • David Schweickart
    David Schweickart
    David Schweickart is an American mathematician and philosopher. He holds a BS in Mathematics from University of Dayton, a PhD in Mathematics from University of Virginia, and a PhD in Philosophy from Ohio State University. He currently is Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University Chicago.He has...


Neoclassical economists

  • Oskar Lange
    Oskar Lange
    Oskar Ryszard Lange was a Polish economist and diplomat...

  • Abba Lerner
  • Alec Nove
  • Enrico Barone
    Enrico Barone
    Enrico Barone was a soldier, military historian, and economist.Barone studied the classics and mathematics before becoming an army officer. He taught military history for eight years from 1894 at the Officers' Training School. There he wrote a series of influential historical military works...

  • Fred M. Taylor
    Fred M. Taylor
    Fred Manville Taylor was a U.S. economist and educator best known for his contribution to the theory of market socialism. He taught mostly history at Albion College from 1879 to 1892. He taught in the department of economics at University of Michigan from 1892 to 1929 after receiving his Ph.D. in...

  • Andreas G. Papandreou

Socialist economic journals

  • Monthly Review
  • Conference of Socialist Economists
    Conference of Socialist Economists
    The Conference of Socialist Economists describes itself as an international, democratic membership organisation committed to developing a materialist critique of capitalism, unconstrained by conventional academic divisions between subjects....

  • Science and Society
  • SolidarityEconomy.net

See also

  • Classical economics
    Classical economics
    Classical economics is widely regarded as the first modern school of economic thought. Its major developers include Adam Smith, Jean-Baptiste Say, David Ricardo, Thomas Malthus and John Stuart Mill....

  • Socialism
    Socialism
    Socialism is an economic system characterized by social ownership of the means of production and cooperative management of the economy; or a political philosophy advocating such a system. "Social ownership" may refer to any one of, or a combination of, the following: cooperative enterprises,...

  • Socialist economics
    Socialist economics
    Socialist economics are the economic theories and practices of hypothetical and existing socialist economic systems.A socialist economy is based on public ownership or independent cooperative ownership of the means of production, wherein production is carried out to directly produce use-value,...

  • Marxian economics
    Marxian economics
    Marxian economics refers to economic theories on the functioning of capitalism based on the works of Karl Marx. Adherents of Marxian economics, particularly in academia, distinguish it from Marxism as a political ideology and sociological theory, arguing that Marx's approach to understanding the...

  • Production for use
    Production for use
    Production for use is a defining criterion of a socialist economy and distinguishes socialism from capitalism...

  • List of Marxian economists
  • List of economists
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