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Tinbergen & Modern Economics
K. Puttaswamaiah (Ed)

ISBN : 8173870527
Year / Edition : 1996 / First Table of Contents
Pages : 328 About the Author
Size / Format : 8.5" X 5.5" / Hardcover  
Price : Rs. 450  
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 About the book...

The book contains a collection of articles reprinted from the special issuses of the Indian Jurnal of applied Economics Published in the reverential memory of Jan Tinbergen in three parts. This work will be of immense value to professors, researchers and students of Economics who are interested in Tinbergen's writings and the areas in which he was interested. There are 20 articles in this book authored by leading Economists in the world including Paul A. Samuelson, Franco Modigliani, L. R. Klein, the nobel laureates in Economics and many distinguished Economists from all parts of the world.

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 Table of contents...

Perface
List of Contributors

  1. Tribute to Jan Tinbergen: One Exact Match for Economics and Physics
    (Paul A. Samuelson)
  2. The European Unemployment Crisis: A Monetarist Keynesian Approach and Its Implications
    (Franco Modigliani)
  3. Tinbergen's Economic Writings: Main Characteristics
    (J. Kol)
  4. Early Testing of Macroeconomic Theories before Tinbergen
    (Robert W. Dimand)
  5. Carrying Forward the Tinbergen Initiative in Macroeconometrics
    (L. R. Klein)
  6. Tinbergen in World Peace: A Comprative Historical Perspective
    (P. Terhal)
  7. Jan Tinbergen: A Quantitative Economist
    (P. de Wolff; J. T. J. M. van der Linden)
  8. Tinbergen and the Royal Netheralands Economic Association
    (Anthonie knoester; Arnout H. E. M. Wellink)
  9. Financial Intermediation and Economic Development
    (Nicholas A. Lash and Bala Batavia)
  10. Development Cooperation in the Twenty-first Century: Suggestions for a new framework
    (Keith Griffin and Terry McKinley)
  11. A Reinterpretation of 'External Economics' in the Context of Economic Development
    (Ismail Shariff)
  12. A Semi-Input-Output Analysis of Australian Comparative Advantage
    (Neil Dias Karunaratne)
  13. Economic Thought in the Netherlands: The Contribution of Prof. Jan Tinbergen
    (J. T. J. M. van der Linden)
  14. Spatio-Temporal Variations in Employment Growth Rates of Dutch Firms
    (Cess Gorte; Peter Nijkamp and Michiel De Bruijn)
  15. A Composite Target Function for Predictions in Econometric Models
    (Anil K. Srivastava; Shalabh)
  16. Memories of Jan Tinbergen: The Geneva Years
    (Jacques J. Polak)
  17. Jan Tinbergen, In Memoriam
    (Jacob J. Krabbe)
  18. Why is Poverty Rate Higher in Rural India?
    (B. N. Ghosh)
  19. Remembering Tinbergen as a Nobel Economist
    (P. R. Brahmananda)
  20. The Concept of DevelopmentL Its Dialects and Dynamics
    (P. Jegadish Gandhi)

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 About the author...
With a brilliant academic record and abundant experience in planning particularly in project formulation, project appraisal and evaluation, Dr. K. Puttaswamaiah has to his credit 36 books and a large number of articles published in journals of repute. His books 'Economic Development of Karnataka -- A Treatise in Continuity and change' (in two volumes), 'Cost Benefit Analysis -- A Theoretical and Applied Critique of Alternate Methodologies' and 'Nobel Economists -- Lives and Contributions' (in three volumes) are well rwcognised. The last work has been described by Jan Tinbergen "as a landmark in the history of economic thought". The other books relating to Planning Project Fomulation, Project Appraisal, Evaluation and regional economics are listed elsewhere in this work. This distinguished economist in India has been called by Jan Tinbergen as "a brilliant economist of the day".
       Dr. K. Puttaswamaiah has specialised mainly in planning, Project Formulation, Project Appraisal, Cost-Benefit Analysis and Regional Economics. He has to his credit over 50 empirical studies and has guided over 100 studies. He has held important positions in the Government of Karnataka in the areas of planning and evaluation and has also worked on a number of steering committees and advisory committees of the Government of India. Presently, he is a member of the editorial advisory committee for the state Gazetters and the Chief Editor, Indian Jurnal of Applied Economics.

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