Papers on Welfare and Growth [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Scitovsky Tibor
• Pubblicazione: Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (271 p.)
• Soggetto topico: Business & Economics; Economic Theory
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: 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
• Sommario/riassunto: 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).
• Titolo autorizzato: Papers on welfare and growth
• ISBN: 0-203-70858-X; 1-299-47939-1; 1-135-03302-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910452578303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II