Piero Sraffa

Piero Sraffa FBA
Born	(1898-08-05)5 August 1898 Turin, Italy
Died	3 September 1983(1983-09-03) (aged 85) Cambridge, England
Academic career
Field	Political economy
Institutions	Trinity College, Cambridge
School or tradition	Neo-Ricardian school
Alma mater	London School of Economics
Influences	Ricardo Smith Marx Keynes Einaudi

Piero Sraffa FBA (5 August 1898 – 3 September 1983) was an influential Italian political 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.