Public Policy and Economic Theory
Published on 27. August 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
275 pages
978-0-631-20943-0 (ISBN)
Description
Does economic theory improve the basis for economic policy decisions? This question is considered by internationally well-known scholars who, within their field of expertise, address the connection between economic theory and public policy. Each paper is followed by comments from two experts to highlight the spectra of views on public policy and economic theory.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Hoboken
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
595 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-631-20943-0 (9780631209430)
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Persons
Torben M. Andersen is the editor of Public Policy and Economic Theory, published by Wiley. Karl Ove Moene is a Norwegian economist. He graduated from the University of Oslo in 1977, and an obtained his PhD in 1984. He was appointed professor at the University of Oslo in 1987.
Content
To mark 100 years of publication, Volume 100, No. 1 will contain the proceedings of The Scandinavian Journal of Economics 100th Anniversary Symposium On Public Policy And Economic Theory. Contents include:. Mats Persson on The First Century of The Scandinavian Journal of Economics.
Peter Hammond on Welfare and Public Economics.
Partha Dasgupta on Development Economics.
Michael Hoel on Environmental Economics.
Bertil Holmlund on Labor Economics.
David Hendry and Neil Ericsson on Econometrics.
Birgit Grodal on Mathematical Economics.
Peter Neary on International Trade.
Russell Cooper on Business Cycles.
Maurice Obstfeld on Open Macroeconomics.
Thrainn Eggertsson on Institutional Economics.
Roberto Perotti on Political Economy
Peter Hammond on Welfare and Public Economics.
Partha Dasgupta on Development Economics.
Michael Hoel on Environmental Economics.
Bertil Holmlund on Labor Economics.
David Hendry and Neil Ericsson on Econometrics.
Birgit Grodal on Mathematical Economics.
Peter Neary on International Trade.
Russell Cooper on Business Cycles.
Maurice Obstfeld on Open Macroeconomics.
Thrainn Eggertsson on Institutional Economics.
Roberto Perotti on Political Economy