1st Edition

The Growing Economy

By J. E. Meade Copyright 2009
512 Pages
by Routledge

512 Pages
by Routledge

512 Pages
by Routledge

In this sequel to his widely praised classic study of The Stationary Economy, Nobel Prize winning economist J. E. Meade continues his systematic treatment of the entire fi eld of economic analysis. He uses a series of simplifi ed models designed to show the interconnections between various specialist fi elds of economic theory.The Growing Economy departs from the position of static equilibrium... Read more
I: The One-Product Model; I: Six Assumptions; II: Money, Prices, and Interest in the One-Product Model; III: Of Propdems, Plantcaps, and other States of Society; IV: The One-Product Model of Capitalistic Production; V: Changes in Standards of Living in Propdems and Plantcaps; VI: The State of Steady Growth: (1) Two Factors and No Technical Progress; VII: The State of Steady Growth: (2) A Third Factor and Technical Progress; VIII: The Level of Consumption in a State of Steady Growth; IX: The Determinants of Technical Progress; X: Demographic Adjustment; XI: Population Growth and the Standard of Living; XII: Savings: (1) Perfect Selfishness; XIII: Savings: (2) Perfect Altruism; XIV: From Propdem and Plantcap to Procap; II: The Many-Product Model; XV: Capitalistic Production with Many Products; XVI: Money, Prices, and Interest in a Many-Product Economy; XVII: The Stationary State; XVIII: Equilibrium Growth in a Competitive Economy; XIX: Planned Growth in a Socialist Economy; XX: A Four-Product Model; XXI: Risk, Uncertainty, and Enterprise; XXII: Three Methods of Reducing Risk and Uncertainty; XXIII: Efficiency and Distribution Revisited—Conclusion

Biography

J. E. Meade