Quote of the day
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged.
Piero Sraffa
Born: August 5, 1898
Died: September 3, 1983 (aged 85)
Bio: Piero Sraffa 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.