Nonlinear and Multisectoral Macrodynamics: Essays in Honour of Richard Goodwin

ISBN-13: 9781349106141 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 259 str.

Kumaraswamy Velupillai

Opis

A collection of essays concerned with nonlinear and multisectoral macrodynamics written in honour of Richard Goodwin which includes discussion of Goodwin's contribution and ideas in comparison with other theories.

Spis treści

Part 1 Biographical and introductory: Richard Goodwin retrospective, J.K.Galbraith; the (nonlinear) life and (economic) times of Richard M.Goodwin, Kumaraswamy Velupillai. Part 2 Nonlinear macrodynamics: Goodwin's growth cycle - reminiscence and rumination, Robert M.Solow; deterministic chaos in economics - an occurrence in axiomatic utility theory, Paul A.Samuelson; a model of cyclical growth, Richard Stone; observations concerning the growth cycle, Andrew Brody; a reconsideration of Frisch's original cycle model, Bjorn Thalberg; social rigidities, growth cycles and development planning, Amiya Kumar Bagchi. Part 3 Multisectoral macrodynamics: normalized general co-ordinates and vertically integrated sectors in a simple case, Luigi L.Pasinetti; a comparison between Goodwin's normalized general co-ordinates and Pasinetti's vertical integration methods, Terenzio Cozzi; generalized diagonal co-ordinates in dynamical analysis and capital and distribution theory, Lionello F.Punzo. Part 4 Exotica: the specification of error terms, Jan Tinbergen; rationality in disequilibrium, Siro Lombardini; probabilistic causality and econnomic models - Suppes, Keynes and Granger, Alessandro Vercelli.