Growth, industrial organization and economic generalities
By: by William J. Baumol.
Contributors: Tobin, James, 1918-
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Economic development; Industrial organization (Economic theory); Economic history; Economics
Other titles: Growth, industrial organisation and economic generalities
Description: "This compendium of essays brings together some of William Baumol's most distinguished and acclaimed papers with some that are more rare, including a discussion of the growth and innovation mechanism that accounts for the unprecedented growth performance of the market economies. Amongst many other papers of note are a discussion of appropriate regulatory principles for privatized and deregulated firms, and a survey of the accomplishments of economists in the past century and the past millennium."--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
A collection of 14 articles published by Baumol in scholarly journals between 1982-2000, with a translation of an article comprising a discussion between Maurice Allais and the late James Tobin.