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PROBLEMS OF MODERN ECONOMICS, N 1 (37), 2011
ISSUES OF ECONOMIC THEORY. MACROECONOMICS
Borisov G. V.
Assistant Professor, Chair of the History of Economics and Economic Thought, Department of Economics, St.Petersburg State University, PhD (Economics)

Probability approach in Marxist theory: “laws of chaos” of E. Farjeon
and M. Machover (Russia, St. Petersburg)
The article discusses critique of E. Farjeon and M. Machover of the deterministic approach to economic science, methodologically borrowed from classical static physics. The author discusses a possibility of resolving the Marxist problem of transforming of labor costs into production prices, and analyzes methodological and theoretical principles of the probability approach offered
Key words: determinism, probability theory, labor cost, price of production, Marxism



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