P. Heller / M. Starr / A. Starrett (eds.)

Essays in Honor of Kenneth J. Arrow

Volume 1, Social Choice and Public Decision Making
Herausgeber: Heller, Walter P.; Starrett, David A.; Starr, Ross M.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first of three volumes of essays in honour of the distinguished economic theorist Professor Kenneth J. Arrow.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 542g
• ISBN-13: 9780521304542
• ISBN-10: 0521304547
• Artikelnr.: 23552958

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Social Choice: 1. Consequentialist social norms for public
decisions Peter J. Hammond; 2. Information and invariance in normative
choice Amartya Sen; 3. Utilitarian morality in a world of very half-hearted
altruists John C. Harsanyi; 4. On the implementation of social choice rules
in irrational societies Leonid Hurwicz; 5. Walrasian social choice: some
simple axiomatic approaches Louis Gevers; Part II. Decision Making in the
Public Sector: 6. Testing for optimality in the absence of convexity
Herbert E. Scarf; 7. Toward a theory of planning Michael D. Intriligator
and Eytan Sheshinski; 8. On the social risk premium David A. Starrett; 9. A
problem of financial market equilibrium when the timing of tax payments is
indeterminate David F. Bradford; 10. The shadow price of capital:
implications for the opportunity cost of public programs, the burden of the
debt, and tax reform Robert C. Lind.