Author: Stone, Richard; & Peterson, William A.; editors:
Title: Econometric Contributions to Public Policy: Proceedings of a Conference held by the International Economic Association at Urbino
Description: New York, St. Martin's Press, (1978). orig.boards. 22x14cm, viii,474 pp, Bound without front or rear free flyleaves. Half-title creased. In a faded dustwrapper.. Minor rubbing. Some page-edge soil. Good+. dustwrapper. ¶ Contains 18 papers concerning Econometric Models & Economic Policy; Income Distribution, Welfare & Taxation. Includes: E. Malinvaud "Some Problems of Prices & Incomes Policy in France"; O. Ashenfelter "Union Relative Wage Effects: New Evidence & a Survey of their Implications for Wage Inflation";O. Aukrust "Econometric Models in Short-term Planning: the Norwegian Lesson"; T. Barker "Towards Strategic Paths in Economic Planning"; L. Samuelson "International Transmission of Economic Fluctuations: Simulations with a Model of OECD Short-Term Economic Prospects"; D. Nyhus "A Detaled Model of Bilateral Commodity Trade & the Effects of Exchange Rate Changes"; J. Muellbauer "Distributional Aspects of Price Comparisons";M. Boskin "Optimal Tax Theory, Econometric Evidence & Tax Policy"; C. Bronsard; et al: "Computing Optimal Tolls in a Money Economy"; H. Persaran & F. Gahvary "Growth & Income Distribution in Iran"; P. Dasgupta "Project Appraisal, Foreign Exchange Constraints & Shadow Exchange Rates"; R. Dorfman "40 Years of Cost-Benefit Analysis"; R. Courbis "The REGINA Model: Presentation & First Contributions to Economic Policy"; S. Lombardini " Econometric Methods in Regional & Urban Planning"; R. Thoss & K. Wijk " Optimal Allocation of Economic Activities under Environmental Constraints in the Frankfurt Metropolitan Area"; C. Abt "Towards the Benefit / Cost Evaluation of US Government Applied Social Reseach & Social Programmes, & the Marginal Productivity of their Components, 1965-75"; S. Shishido; et al: "Changes in the Regional Distribution of Population in Japan, & their

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