John von Neumann and modern economics / (Record no. 8025)

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ISBN 9780198285540
Terms of availability TZS 12,000/=
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Original cataloging agency MUL
Language of cataloging eng.
Description conventions AACR
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Classification number 330.1543 VON
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title John von Neumann and modern economics /
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Mohammed Dore, Sukhamoy Chakravarty, Richard Goodwin.
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Place of publication Oxford :
Name of publisher Clarendon Press ;
Place of publication New York :
Name of publisher Oxford University Press,
Year of publication 1989.
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Number of Pages xvi, 241 p. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted contents note Part 1 Von Neumann's growth model in historical perspective: von Neumann and the existence theorem for general equilibrium, Kenneth J.Arrow; von Neumann and Karl Menger's mathematical colloquium, Lionello F.Punzo. Part 2 Von Neumann's growth model - the central questions: John von Neumann's model of an expanding economy - an essay in interpretation, Sukhamoy Chakravarty; the legacy of John von Neumann, Mohammed H.I.Dore; a revisionist view of von Neumann's growth model, Paul A.Samuelson. Part 3 Von Neumann's growth model and dynamics: swinging along the Autostrada - cyclical fluctuations along the von Neumann ray, Richard M.Goodwin; economics and thermodynamics, Andrew Brody. Part 4 Von Neumann's growth model and game theory: game theoretic growth - a numerical illustration, Mohammed H.I.Dore; an equilibrium-point interpretation of the von Neumann-Morgenstern solution and a proposed alternative definition, John C.Harsanyi. Part 5 Von Neumann's growth model - retrospective and reformulation: von Neumann's economic model, Sidney N.Afriat; John von Neumann's contributions to mathematical programming economics, Gerald L.Thompson.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc An analysis of the work of John von Neumann, whose seminal 1937 paper on the model of an expanding economy revolutionized modern economics and led to the revival of classical political economy. The conceptual significance and historical perspectives of his techniques and methodology are discussed.
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Language note eng.
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Topical Term Economic development
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Topical Term Game theory.
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Personal name Dore, M. H. I.
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Personal name Chakravarty, Sukhamoy.
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Personal name Goodwin, Richard M.
Dates associated with a name 1913-1996.
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