Macro-Economic Planning with Conflicting Goals: Proceedings of a Workshop Held at the Vrije Universiteit of Brussels Belgium, December 10, 1982

ISBN-13: 9783540133674 / Angielski / Miękka / 1984 / 300 str.

M. Despontin; P. Nijkamp; J. Spronk

Spis treści

1. Conflict Analysis in Macroeconomic Planning Models.- A: Multiobjective Macro Models.- 2. Adaptive Learning and Multistage Compromises for Multilevel Decision Making in Macroeconomic Systems.- 3. Objectives and Potentials of the Dutch Economy in the Eighties.- 4. A Reference Point Approach to Nonlinear Macroeconomic Multiobjective Models.- B: Game Theoretic Models.- 5. Policy Evaluation with Conflicting Goals for a Linked Two Country Model.- 6. A Game Theoretic Approach to Macroeconomic Simulations for the Study of Conflicting Goals.- 7. A General Framework for Analysing the Stability of Fiscal Federalism.- C: Multiobjective Regional Models.- 8. An Operational Multi-Component Multi-Actor Policy Model for Economic-Environmental Scenarios.- 9. Regional-National Linkages in Multiregional Models: Alternative Perspectives.- 10. Interactive Economic Policy Formulation with Multiregional Econometric Models.- D: Fuzzy and Qualitative Conflict Analysis.- 11. Design and Management of Regional Systems by Fuzzy Ratings and Polyhedral Dynamics (MCQA).- 12. Multiple Objective Economic Control Problems and Fuzzy Systems Analysis.- 13. The Use of Qualitative Information in Macro-economic Policy Analysis.- E: Prospect.- 14. Perspectives of Macro-economic Conflict Analysis.- Contributing Authors.

O autorze

Peter Nijkamp is Professor in Regional and Urban Economics and in Economic Geography at the VU University, Amsterdam. His main research interests cover quantitative plan evaluation, regional and urban modelling, multicriteria analysis, transport systems analysis, mathematical systems modelling, technological innovation, entrepreneurship, environmental and resource management, and sustainable development. In the past years he has focussed his research in particular on new quantitative methods for policy analysis, as well as on spatial-behavioural analysis of economic agents. He has a broad expertise in the area of public policy, services planning, infrastructure management and environmental protection. In all these fields he has published many books and numerous articles.
In 1996, he was awarded the most prestigious scientific prize in the Netherlands, the Spinoza award.