Cargando…
Normative economics : an introduction to microeconomic theory and radical critiques /
Normative Economics: An Introduction to Microeconomic Theory and Radical Critiques seeks to overcome the problem of taking an orthodox approach in economics introducing it in a critical way.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Potts Point, N.S.W. ; Oxford :
Pergamon,
1975.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Normative Economics: An Introduction to Microeconomic Theory and Radical Critiques; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Perspectives; Economics and Social Objectives; The Focus of Orthodox Economics; Appraisal of Economic Analysis; Chapter 2. To Whom?; Techniques for Analysing Distributional Efficiency; The Price System and Distributional Efficiency; Underlying Assumptions; Equity Considerations; Some Implications for Policy Issues; Chapter 3. How?; Techniques for Analysing Productive Efficiency; The Price System and Productive Efficiency.
- Underlying AssumptionsEquity Considerations; Some Applications to Policy Issues; Chapter 4. What?; Feasible Commodity Combinations; Optimal Commodity Combinations; Product Selection in a Perfectly Competitive Economy; The Effect of Imperfect Competition; Sales Promotion Activities; External Effects; Some Implications for Policy; Chapter 5. Where?; Location and Efficiency; Underlying Assumptions; Equity Considerations; Some Applications of the Analysis; Chapter 6. When?; Time and Consumers; Time and Producers; Intertemporal Allocation and the Price System; Not Enough Investment!
- Too Much Investment!A Reconciliation?; Some Macro-economic Applications; Chapter 7. Public Policy; Liberal Economic Ideology; Failure to establish Ideal' conditions; Failure of the Ideal'; Failure to Achieve Social Objectives; Problems of the Liberal Stance; Chapter 8. Radical Alternatives; The Dynamics of Social Change; The Class Structure of Capitalism; Imperialism and Militarism; The State in Capitalist Society; The Social Superstructure of Capitalism; Conflicts in Economics; Author Index; Subject Index.