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The Relevance of Economic Theories

Proceedings of a Conference held by the International Economic Association

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1980

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Editors:
  1. Jozef Pajestka
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  2. C. H. Feinstein
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Part of the book series: International Economic Association Series (IEA)

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. General Review of the Relevance of Economic Theories

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. The Cultural Lag in Economics

      • Dudley Seers
      Pages 3-16

    3. Some Global Issues

      • Jozef Pajestka
      Pages 17-34

  3. Economic Rationality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 35-35
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    2. Theoretical Concepts of Economic Rationality

      • Zdzisław Sadowski
      Pages 37-46

    3. The Problem of Global Rationality

      • Aleksander Łukaszewicz
      Pages 47-64

  4. Efficiency, Equality and Socio-Economic Progress

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65
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    2. Economic Efficiency and Income Differentials

      • Wiktor Herer, Władysław Sadowski
      Pages 67-78

    3. Social Equality as a Criterion and Condition of Socio-economic Progress

      • Zofia Morecka
      Pages 79-87

    4. Accumulation, Efficiency, Equity and Basic Human Needs

      • Reginald Herbold Green
      Pages 88-116

  6. Economic Theory and the Limits to Natural Resources

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 147-147
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    2. Natural Resources — a Shift of Emphasis from Best Utilisation to Conservation

      • Amilcar Herrera
      Pages 149-161

    3. The Use of Natural Resources: Worldwide Problems and Socioeconomic Aspects

      • R. R. Simonyan
      Pages 162-178

  7. Economic Development: Theory and Policy

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 179-179
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    2. Development: What have we Learned?

      • Paul Streeten
      Pages 181-199

    3. Development: Theoretical and Conceptual Considerations

      • Celso Furtado
      Pages 200-222
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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Relevance of Economic Theories

  • Book Subtitle: Proceedings of a Conference held by the International Economic Association

  • Editors: Jozef Pajestka, C. H. Feinstein

  • Series Title: International Economic Association Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16443-1

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1980

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-28601-2Published: 27 November 1980

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-16443-1Published: 27 November 1980

  • Series ISSN: 2662-6330

  • Series E-ISSN: 2662-6349

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 311

  • Topics: Microeconomics

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