Umfang:
1 online resource (434 pages)
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415313704
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9781136516467
Inhalt:
The essays in this volume present a comprehensive view of modern economics. They range from techinical papers on a specific issue, throughy evaluation of a wide-ranging literature, with special emphasis o nthe Cambridge controversies
Anmerkung:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Part I Inflation, accountants' procedures and company behaviour -- 1 The quantitative effect of basing company taxation on replacement costs -- 2 Pricing policies and inflation -- 3 Pricing policies and earning rates -- 4 The accountant in a Golden Age -- 5 The measurement of the rate of profit and the bonus scheme for managers in the Soviet Union -- Part II Post-Keynesian economic theory -- 6 A critique of Mr Kaldor's model of income distribution and economic growth -- 7 A two-sector model of the distribution of income and the level of employment in the short run -- 8 Pricing and the investment decision -- Part III Salter's contributions, investment-decision rules, investment incentives and related econometric issues -- 9 Review article of W.E.G. Salter, Productivity and Technical Change -- 10 Biases in empirical estimates of the elasticities of substitution of C.E.S. production functions -- 11 Investment-decision criteria, investment incentives and the choice of technique -- Part IV Sraffa's Production of Commodities and Marxian economics -- 12 A note on Mr Sraffa's sub-systems -- 13 Mr Sraffa's Production of Commodities by Means of Commodities -- 14 Can Marx survive Cambridge? -- 15 Marshall, Sraffa and Keynes: incompatible bedfellows? -- Part V The capital theory controversies -- 16 Capital theory: much ado about something -- 17 The Cambridge controversies: old ways and new horizons - or dead end? -- 18 The theoretical and social significance of the Cambridge controversies in the theory of capital: an evaluation -- 19 Non-neoclassical capital theory -- 20 On theories and policies -- Part VI Intellectual biographies -- 21 Eric Russell, 1921-77: a great Australian political economist -- 22 Joan Robinson
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23 Occasional portraits of the founding Post-Keynesians: Lorie Tarshis (or Tarshis on Tarshis by Harcourt) -- Part VII Conclusion: the social science imperialists -- Bibliography -- Index
Weitere Ausg.:
Print version Harcourt, G. C. The Social Science Imperialists Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2003 ISBN 9780415313704
Sprache:
Englisch
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