Economics of information and knowledge, selected readings
By: edited by D.M. Lamberton.
Series: Penguin modern economic readings; Penguin education
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 1971
Place of publication: [Harmondsworth, Eng.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Information theory in economics.
Description: The economics of knowledge and the knowledge of economics, by K.E. Boulding.--Economics of inquiring, communicating, deciding, by J. Marschak.--The economics of information, by G.J. Stigler.--An information version of pure competition, by R.A. Jenner.--Information networks in labour markets, by A. Rees.--Information without profit, by G. Tullock.--Economic welfare and the allocation of resources for invention, by K.J. Arrow.--Information and efficiency: another viewpoint, by H. Demsetz.--The tax treatment of research and innovative investment, by R.E. Slitor.--The benefit and cost of government support for research and development: a case study, by K. Grossfield and J.B. Heath.--The patent system, by A. Silbertson.--Policy for the transfer of results, by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.--International trade and technical change, by M.V. Posner.--International trade in inputs and outputs, by R.E. Baldwin.--Long-range formal planning in perspective, by B.S. Loasby.--A scarce resource called curiosity, by D. Davies.--Technological forecasting in corporate planning, by E. Jantsch.--Information, rationality, and free choice in a future democratic society, by M. Shubik.--Bibliography: p. 366-376.
Table of contents: title: The economics of knowledge and the knowledge of economics, by K.E. Boulding.; title: Economics of inquiring, communicating, deciding, by J. Marschak.; title: The economics of information, by G.J. Stigler.; title: An information version of pure competition, by R.A. Jenner.; title: Information networks in labour markets, by A. Rees.; title: Information without profit, by G. Tullock.; title: Economic welfare and the allocation of resources for invention, by K.J. Arrow.; title: Information and efficiency: another viewpoint, by H. Demsetz.; title: The tax treatment of research and innovative investment, by R.E. Slitor.; title: The benefit and cost of government support for research and development: a case study, by K. Grossfield and J.B. Heath.; title: The patent system, by A. Silbertson.; title: Policy for the transfer of results, by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.; title: International trade and technical change, by M.V. Posner.; title: International trade in inputs and outputs, by R.E. Baldwin.; title: Long-range formal planning in perspective, by B.S. Loasby.; title: A scarce resource called curiosity, by D. Davies.; title: Technological forecasting in corporate planning, by E. Jantsch.; title: Information, rationality, and free choice in a future democratic society, by M. Shubik.; title: Bibliography: p. 366-376.