1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480916803321

Titolo

Nations and households in economic growth : essays in honor of Moses Abramovitz / / edited by Paul A. David, Melvin W. Reder ; contributors, Kenneth J. Arrow [and seventeen others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, New York ; ; London, [England] : , : Academic Press, , 1974

©1974

ISBN

1-4832-6120-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (428 p.)

Disciplina

330.1

Soggetti

Microeconomics

Macroeconomics

Economic policy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Nations and Households in Economic Growth: Essays in Honor of Moses Abramovitz; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I: MicroeconomicFoundations; Chapter 1. The Measurement of Real Value Added; 1. Introduction; 2. Notation and Assumptions; 3. Method I: Estimation of the Production Function for Real Value Added; 4. Method I Modified: The Use of Duality Relations; 5. Method II: Estimation of the Production Function for Gross Outputand Measurement of Real Value Added from Output and Materials; 6. Time Series Observations; References

Chapter 2. Fortune, Risk, and the Microeconomics of MigrationPART I; 1. Some Higher Moments in the Life of Man: A Paradigm; 2. Eppur SiMuovono; PART II; 3. Movers and Searchers with Limited Means: A Formal Model; 4. Determinants of the Effective Demand for Investment inMigration and Search; PART III; 5. The Limits of Analogy; 6. Why Are the Shapes of Offer Distributions Different?; APPENDIX.On Sufficient Conditions for the Existence of a Unique Maximum Solution; References; Chapter 3. Does Economic Growth Improvethe Human Lot? Some Empirical Evidence



1. The Concept and Measurement of Happiness2. The Evidence; 3. Interpretation; 4. Summary and Concluding Observations; References; Additional Bibliography; Chapter 3. Income-Related Differences in Natural Increase: Bearing on Growth and Distribution of Income; 1. Differences in Natural Increase among Income Classes; 2. Implications for Growth and Distribution of Income; 3. Summary; References; Chapter 4. An Economic Theory of Imperialism; 1. Political Favor as a Commodity; 2. Some Examples of Imperialist Behavior; 3. Alternative Theories of Imperialism; 4. Empirical Tests

5. Policy ImplicationsReferences; Chapter 5. Does the Theory of Demand Need the Maximum Principle?; 1. Introduction; 2. The Role of Constraints in the Theory of Demand; 3. The Relationships between Changes in Constraints and Changes in Distributions; 4. Implications for Market Phenomena; 5. Extensions; 6. Conclusions; Appendix A. Proof of Statement 19; Appendix B. Proof of Statement 20; Appendix C. TechnicalNotes; References; Chapter 6. Are Men Rational or Economists Wrong?; 1. Money Illusion; 2. Time Illusion; 3. Effort Illusion; References

Part II: MACROECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: GROWTH AND STABILITYChapter 7. Demand, Structural Change, and the Process of Economic Growth; 1. Introduction; 2. A Formal Model of Dualistic Development; 3. The Role of Demand in the Dualistic Economy; 4. Conclusions and Agenda for Future Research; Appendix A. Restatement of the Model in Per Capita Terms; Appendix B. Parameters and Initial Conditions for the Simulation Model; References; Chapter 8. Monetary Policy in Developing Countries; 1. Cyclical versus Secular Policy; 2. Monetary Policy and Inflation; 3. Inflation and Development

4. Development without Inflation

Sommario/riassunto

Nations and Households in Economic Growth



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392163103316

Autore

Harris John <active 1647.>

Titolo

A lash for a lyar: or, The stayner stayned [[electronic resource] ] : Being an answer to a false and scandalous pamphlet, entituled The triumph stayned. Lately published by Mr. George Masterson, (pretended preacher of the Gospell at Shore-ditch.) Wherein is contained a cleere discoverie of the said Mr. Mastersons treachery and falshood, there being no lesse then xxj. lyes in the compasse of one sheet of the said pamphlet, as appeares by the testimony of many honest men, given under their hands, and presented to the Parliament, Febr. 21. 1647. / / Written by Jah: Norris, a hater of treacherie, and an opposer of tyrannie and injustice

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for J. Hornish, Febr. 22. 1647. [i.e. 1648]

Descrizione fisica

[2], 14 [i.e., 16] p

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Jah: Norris = John Harris.

Numerous errors in pagination.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910139647603321

Titolo

Microbial and botanical host systems / / edited by Christon J. Hurst

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011

ISBN

9786613175700

9781283175708

1283175703

9781118025659

1118025652

9781118025666

1118025660

9781118025642

1118025644

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (388 p.)

Collana

Studies in viral ecology ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

HurstChriston J

Disciplina

579.2

579.217

Soggetti

Viruses - Ecology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

section 1. An introduction to the structure and behavior of viruses -- section 2. Viruses of other microorganisms -- section 3. Viruses of macroscopic plants.

Sommario/riassunto

This book explains the ecology of viruses by examining their interactive dynamics with their hosting species (in this volume, in microbes and plants), including the types of transmission cycles that viruses have evolved encompassing principal and alternate hosts, vehicles, and vectoring species. Examining virology from an organismal biology approach and focusing on the concept that viral infections represent areas of overlap in the ecologies of the involved species, Viral Ecology is essential for students and professionals who either may be non-virologists or virologists whose previous