Papers on Welfare and Growth.

Author
Scitovsky, Tibor [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
  • Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
  • London : Routledge, 2003.
Description
1 online resource (271 p.)

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Summary note
The volume is divided into three parts:A: Economic Growth and Related Problems (covering international trade and economic integration, including a comparative study between Europe and America)B: Theoretical Welfare Economics (welfare propositions in economics, profit maximization and its implications and the Theory of Tariffs)C: Practical Welfare Economics (the price of economic progress, equity and international payments).
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Language note
English
Contents
  • Front Cover; Papers on Welfare and Growth; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; A: Economic Growth and Related Problems; 1. A Study of Interest and Capital; 2. Capital Accumulation, Employment and Price Rigidity; 3. Two Concepts of External Economies; 4. Monopoly and Competition in Europe and America; 5. Growth-Balanced or Unbalanced?; 6. lnternational Trade and Economic Integration as Means of Overcoming the Disadvantages of a Small Nation; B: Theoretical Welfare Economics; 7. A Note on Welfare Propositions in Economics; 8. A Reconsideration of the Theory of Tariffs
  • 9. A Note on Profit Maximization and its Implications10. The State of Welfare Economics; C: Practical Welfare Economics; 11. Some Consequences of the Habit of Judging Quality by Price; 12. Ignorance as a Source of Oligopoly Power; 13. What Price Economic Progress?; 14. A Critique of Present and Proposed Standards; 15. On the Principle of Consumers' Sovereignty; 16. Equity; 1'7. International Payments in Laputa; Index
ISBN
  • 0-203-70858-X
  • 1-299-47939-1
  • 1-135-03302-1
OCLC
842972223
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