Makoto Itoh, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Makoto Itoh

Japanese economist

Date of Birth: 20-Apr-1936

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Profession: economist, university teacher

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Makoto Itoh (?? ?, Ito Makoto, born April 20, 1936) is a Japanese economist and is considered internationally to be one of the most important scholars of Marx's theory of value.
He teaches at Kokugakuin University, Tokyo, and is professor emeritus of the University of Tokyo. He belongs to the school of economic thought founded by Kozo Uno and is one of the few Japanese Marxian economists who has published widely in English-language journals such as Science & Society, Monthly Review, Capital & Class, New Left Review and Ampo.
He has published 24 books, of which 6 are in English, and 5 are translated and published in Chinese.