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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. This collection includes the following essays:


  • Productivity Growth, Convergence and Welfare: What the Long-Run Data Show

  • On the Possibility of Continuing Expansion of Finite Resources

  • Social Wants and Dismal Science: The Curious Case of the Climbing Costs of Health and Teaching

  • Towards Microeconomics of Innovation: Growth Engine Hallmark of Market Economics

  • Use of Antitrust to Subvert Competition

  • Predation and the Logic of the Average Variable Cost Test.

The papers engage with an eclectic range of issues and represent a vignette of the author's varied contributions to the economic literature.

Growth, Industrial Organization and Economic Generalities

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    Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 26/08/2003
    ISBN13: 9781843763505, 978-1843763505
    ISBN10: 1843763508

    Number of Pages: 320

    Non Fiction , Business, Finance & Law

    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. This collection includes the following essays:


    • Productivity Growth, Convergence and Welfare: What the Long-Run Data Show

    • On the Possibility of Continuing Expansion of Finite Resources

    • Social Wants and Dismal Science: The Curious Case of the Climbing Costs of Health and Teaching

    • Towards Microeconomics of Innovation: Growth Engine Hallmark of Market Economics

    • Use of Antitrust to Subvert Competition

    • Predation and the Logic of the Average Variable Cost Test.

    The papers engage with an eclectic range of issues and represent a vignette of the author's varied contributions to the economic literature.

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