Handbook of Production Economics
Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
Published on 16. January 2022
Book
Mixed media product
XVIII, 1787 pages
978-981-10-3456-5 (ISBN)
Description
This two-volume handbook includes state-of-the-art surveys in different areas of neoclassical production economics. Volume 1 covers theoretical and methodological issues only. Volume 2 includes surveys of empirical applications in different areas like manufacturing, agriculture, banking, energy and environment, and so forth.
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Edition
1st ed. 2022
Language
English
Place of publication
Singapore
Singapore
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
67 s/w Abbildungen, 41 farbige Abbildungen
XVIII, 1787 p. 108 illus., 41 illus. in color. Print + eReference.
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm
Width: 15.5 cm
ISBN-13
978-981-10-3456-5 (9789811034565)
DOI
10.1007/978-981-10-3455-8
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions
Subhash C. Ray | Robert G. Chambers | Subal C. Kumbhakar
Handbook of Production Economics
Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
Book
06/2022
Springer
€909.49
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Persons
Subhash C. Ray is professor in the Department of Economics, University of Connecticut, in Storrs, Connecticut, USA.
Robert G. Chambers is professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland, College Park in Maryland, USA.
Subal Kumbhakar is professor in the Department of Economics, Binghamton University, in New York State, USA.
Content
1. Overview of Neoclassical Production Economics- Editors.- 2. Duality in Production Diewert (agreed).- 3. Multiproduct Technologies Fare--agreed.- 4. Elasticities of Substitution Russell--agreed.- 5. Conceptualization and Measurement of Technical Change and Productivity Growth Hulten or Jorgensen.- 6. Index Numbers Balk (provisionally agreed).- 7. Market Structures.- 8. Capacity Utilization Segerson and Squires--agreed.- 9. Regulation Bogetoft-agreed.- 10. Bad Outputs Murty and Russell--agreed.- 11. Dynamic Analysis of Production Stefanou--agreed.- 12. Production under Uncertainty Bob Chambers--agreed.- 13. Growth Theory-here I would include both Solow-Swan and the Endogenous Growth literature.- 14. Stochastic Frontier Analysis Subal Kumbhakar--agreed.- 15. Data Envelopment Analysis Subhash Ray--agreed.- 16. Functional Structure and Aggregation Dan Primont.- 17. Cost, Revenue, Profit Function Estimation-Lau-written to.- 18. Economies of Scale, Size, and Scope (will overlap with 8 and 9) Forsund and Podinovski--agreed.- 19. Activity Analysis Models (as distinct from DEA) ten Raa.- 20. Shadow Pricing -Finn only for DEA.- 21. Aggregation: From Firm to Sector and Higher Levels Zelenyuk maybe Pope.- 22. Physical and Bioeconomic Production Systems --Timo and Tim Coelli.- 23. nonconvex technologies-- Briec and Kerstens--agreed.- 24. distance functions-Fare and Chambers-agreed.- 25. Retrospective on Koopmans-Knox Lovell-agreed.- 26. Retrospective on Dual Cost Functions: Marc Nerlove (provisionally agreed).