James A. Mirrlees

Gebundenes Buch

Welfare, Incentives, and Taxation

Beschreibung

Nobel Prize-winning economist James Mirrlees is one of the world's leading figures in welfare, development, and public sector economics. This volume brings together for the first time published and unpublished seminal work on these key areas, providing an essential overview to much of his life's work.

Autor

James A. Mirrlees is Professor of Political Economy at the University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity College. He was previously Edgeworth Professor of Economics at the University of Oxford (1968-95). In 1996 he won the Nobel Prize for Economics for fundamental contributions to the economic theory of incentives under asymmetric information. His research interests are optimal income taxation; policy implications of imperfect rationality; and principal/agent situations with multidimensional choice variables.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 580
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1027g
• ISBN-13: 9780198295211
• ISBN-10: 0198295219
• Artikelnr.: 21961826