The argument of this paper is that, despite claims to the contrary, Marx provided the theoretical underpinnings necessary for the construction of a model of price determination. The paper shows how under competitive conditions the Marxian concepts of individual value, market value, market price, and price of production can become parts of a unified theory of price determination.
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