SRAFFA, Piero (1898-1983). Economist

Professor of Economics at the Universities of Perugia, Milan and Cagliari ; Lecturer at Cambridge University, 1927-31; Librarian Marshall Library; Fellow of Trinity College 1939-83. Author of Production of commodities by means of commodities (1960) a small number of earlier articles, mostly from the 1920s and editor of The Complete works of David Ricardo

Personal and family papers 1916-80, official papers 1905-81, correspondence 1911-83, miscellaneous notes 1923-63, notes for lectures 1927-31 and 1941-43, publications 1920-73, diaries 1927-81, bibliographical notes, collection of manuscripts of economic historians 17th-20th cent

Listed and indexed. There are separate catalogues for Sraffa's archive of personal and professional papers and his collection of autograph manuscripts. An online catalogue of Sraffa's personal and professional papers is available. Copying of any items all or partially in the hand of Sraffa is controlled by Professor Pierangelo Garegnani who is Sraffa's literary executor.

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Trinity College Library, October 1997.