150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
150 Pages
by
Routledge
Also available as eBook on:
Originally published in 1971, this is a rigorous analysis of the economic aspects of the efficiency of public enterprises at the time. The author first restates and extends the relevant parts of welfare economics, and then illustrates its application to particular cases, drawing on the work of the National Board for Prices and Incomes, of which he was Deputy Chairman.
The analysis is developed... Read more
Preface. 1. Introduction 2. Financial Performance of Public Enterprise 3. Second Best 4. Simple Versus Complex Price Structures 5. Quality 6. The Analysis of Marginal Costs 7. Optimal Pricing Through Time 8. Urban Public Transport 9. An Island Shipping Service 10. Cosy Analysis of Natural Gas Supply 11. Investment in Gas Distribution 12. The Marginal Costs of Coal 13. The Resource Costs of Mining Labour. Index.
Biography
Ralph Turvey
