Economic theory, welfare and the State : essays in honour of John C. Weldon /
Economic theory, welfare and the State : essays in honour of John C. Weldon /
edited by Athanasios Asimakopulos, Robert D. Cairns and Christopher Green.
- Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)1990.
- 1 online resource (xix, 268 pages) : illustrations, portrait.
Includes bibliographies and index.
John C. Weldon (1922-87): an appreciation by Christopher Green -- The publications of John C. Weldon -- Introduction / Economics: the trunk and the branches / The rise and fall of the public sector in the estimation of the economists / Group self interest: the positive analysis of cooperative behaviour / Probability and rationality in economics / On the publicness of fiat money / Robert D. Cairns -- Kenneth E. Boulding -- Dan Usher -- Gideon Rosenbluth -- Robin Rowley -- Thomas K. Rymes -- The role of information in trade theory / Metzler's tariff paradox and the transfer problem / On models of the wheat boom in Canadian economic history / Can we avoid another Great Depression? / The rise of unemployment since the 1950s / Public pensions: a social response or a misuse of individual saving? / Intergenerational redistribution / Pension reform and elderly women: some evidence for Ontario urban centres / Murray C. Kemp and Shigemi Yabuuchi -- John S. Chipman -- John H. Dales -- Clarence Lyle Barber -- David Schwartzman -- Louis Ascah and Athanasios Asimakopulos -- Peter Howitt -- John Burbidge.
9780773563032
Macroeconomics.
Welfare economics.
Economic policy.
Electronic Books.
HB171 / .E266 1990
Includes bibliographies and index.
John C. Weldon (1922-87): an appreciation by Christopher Green -- The publications of John C. Weldon -- Introduction / Economics: the trunk and the branches / The rise and fall of the public sector in the estimation of the economists / Group self interest: the positive analysis of cooperative behaviour / Probability and rationality in economics / On the publicness of fiat money / Robert D. Cairns -- Kenneth E. Boulding -- Dan Usher -- Gideon Rosenbluth -- Robin Rowley -- Thomas K. Rymes -- The role of information in trade theory / Metzler's tariff paradox and the transfer problem / On models of the wheat boom in Canadian economic history / Can we avoid another Great Depression? / The rise of unemployment since the 1950s / Public pensions: a social response or a misuse of individual saving? / Intergenerational redistribution / Pension reform and elderly women: some evidence for Ontario urban centres / Murray C. Kemp and Shigemi Yabuuchi -- John S. Chipman -- John H. Dales -- Clarence Lyle Barber -- David Schwartzman -- Louis Ascah and Athanasios Asimakopulos -- Peter Howitt -- John Burbidge.
9780773563032
Macroeconomics.
Welfare economics.
Economic policy.
Electronic Books.
HB171 / .E266 1990