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Alfred Marshall.
First published in 1987, Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics provides an enlightening insight into Marshall's thoughts on social improvement, adaptive upgrading, policy and polity. He planned books on these subjects which he never subsequently wrote, but the thesis of this work is that a clo...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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| Colección: | Routledge revivals.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Alfred Marshall Progress and Politics; Copyright; ALFRED MARSHALL Progress and Politics; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Human Betterment; 2.1 Want-Satisfaction; 2.2 Conduct and Character; (i) Honesty; (ii) Respect for persons; (iii) The pursuit of excellence; (iv) Generosity; (v) Deliberateness; 2.3 Change
- The Negative Side; (i) Want-satisfaction; (ii) The family; (iii) Speculation; (iv) Competition; 3 Growth and Betterment; 3.1 From Growth to Betterment; (i) The constants; (ii) The infrastructure; (iii) The variables; 3.2 From Betterment to Growth; (i) Want-satisfaction.
- (Ii) Conduct and character(iii) Change
- the negative side; 4 Collective Action; 4.1 Socialism; 4.2 Market and State; 4.3 State and Improvement; 4.4 Co-operation; (i) Economic efficiency; (ii) Moral upgrading; 5 Micro Economic Policy; 5.1 The Nature of Taxation; (i) Taxes on income; (ii) Taxes on wealth; (iii) Taxes on expenditure; 5.2 Collective Consumption; (i) Health and housing; (ii) Education; 5.3 The Relief of Poverty; (i) The minimum wage; (ii) Income maintenance; 5.4 Industry and Trade; (i) Control of monopoly; (ii) Public ownership; (iii) The provision of intelligence.
- (Iv) Trade policy6 Macroeconomic Policy; 6.1 The Quantity Theory of Money; (i) The quantity of money; (ii) The velocity of money; (iii) Money, velocity and prices; 6.2 The Transmission Mechanism; (i) The rate of interest; (ii) The level of prices; 6.3 Upswings and Downswings; (i) The boom; (ii) The slump; (iii) Say's law; 6.4 Stabilisation Policy; (i) The tabular standard; (ii) Bimetallism; (iii) Reserves and exchanges; 7 Progress, Politics and Economics; 7.1 The Definition of Economics; 7.2 Induction and Deduction; (i) Induction; (ii) Deduction; 7.3 Organicism and Economics.
- (I) Natura non facit saltum(ii) The many in the one, the one in the many; 7.4 The Mission of the Economist; Notes and References; Index.