Bitcoin as a digital commodity

TN Rotta, E Paraná - New Political Economy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The paper demonstrates that Bitcoin is not money but rather a digital commodity that has
value but no value-added. We show that both the production of and the speculation with …

[HTML][HTML] Was Marx right? Development and exploitation in 43 countries, 2000–2014

TN Rotta, R Kumar - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2024 - Elsevier
We assess Marx's hypotheses about capitalist development on a global scale by
constructing a new dataset of Marxist variables (profit rates, exploitation rates, composition …

The commodification of knowledge and information

TN Rotta, RA Teixeira - The Oxford Handbook of Karl Marx, 2019 - books.google.com
THE commodification of knowledge and information has been an undeniable feature of our
economic system. Copyrights, patents, and intellectual property rights have proliferated …

[图书][B] Museums and wealth: the politics of contemporary art collections

N Shaked - 2022 - books.google.com
Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2023 A critical analysis of contemporary art collections
and the value form, this book shows why the nonprofit system is unfit to administer our …

Information rents, economic growth and inequality: an empirical study of the United States

TN Rotta - Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, I estimate the impact of unproductive activities on economic growth, labour
productivity and income inequality in the United States from 1947 to 2011. Productive …

Towards a Marxist theory of financialized capitalism

J Powell - 2018 - academic.oup.com
Towards a Marxist Theory of Financialized Capitalism | The Oxford Handbook of Karl Marx |
Oxford Academic Skip to Main Content Advertisement Oxford Academic Search Menu …

Fictitious capital, the credit system, and the particular case of government bonds in Marx

C Alves - New Political Economy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper is a theoretical contribution to the development and update of Marx's theory of
money and credit, given the empirical developments in finance since the 1970s. It expands …

Unproductive accumulation in the USA: a new analytical framework

TN Rotta - Cambridge journal of economics, 2018 - academic.oup.com
In this paper I offer an innovative analysis of unproductive accumulation in the US economy
from 1947 to 2011. I develop a new theoretical and empirical framework to analyze the …

[HTML][HTML] Finance capital and financialization: A comparative reading of Marx and Hilferding

M Pierre Manigat - Œconomia. History, Methodology …, 2020 - journals.openedition.org
This paper compares the definitions of the concept of finance capital in the work of Karl Marx
and Rudolf Hilferding. While Marx outlines a definition of finance capital as the separation …

Marx's fictitious capital: a misrepresented category revisited

AWA Palludeto, P Rossi - Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
In this paper, we provide an interpretation of Marx's category of fictitious capital by analysing
its main attributes and pointing out its role in understanding the capitalist dynamics from a …