Research Catalog

Title

Uncertainty and expectations in economics; essays in honour of G.L.S. Shackle. Edited by C.F. Carter and J.L. Ford.

Publication

[Clifton] N.J., A.M. Kelley, 1972.

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Additional Authors

• Shackle, G. L. S. (George Lennox Sharman), 1903-1992.
• Carter, C. F. (Charles Frederick), 1919-2002
• Ford, J. L.

Description

ix, 299 pages portrait; 23 cm

Subject

• Shackle, G. L. S. 1903-1992
• Shackle, G. L. S. 1903-1992
• Risk
• Decision making
• Uncertainty
• Heisenberg uncertainty principle
• Risk
• Decision Making
• decision making
• Heisenberg uncertainty principle
• Decision making
• Uncertainty
• Entscheidungstheorie

Contents

Introduction / C.F. Carter, J.L. Ford -- Optimality criterion for decision-making under ignorance / Kenneth J. Arrow, Leonid Hurwicz -- Expectations, uncertainty and investments in human beings / Mary Jean Bowman -- On degrees Shackle : or, the making of business decisions / C.F. Carter -- On the theory of bargaining / A. Coddington -- Acceptable risk / Ansell Egerton -- Expectations, uncertainty, and the term structure of interest rates / J.L. Ford, J.C. Dodds -- Uncertainty and dynamic axioms / Roy Harrod -- Liquidity, uncertainty, and the accumulation of information / Jack Hirshleifer -- Uncertainty and probability in international economics / Harry G. Johnson -- Decision-taking and the theory of games / B.S. Keirstead -- Treatment of expectations in econometrics / L.R. Klein -- Information and profit / D.M. Lamberton -- Potential surprise in the context of inquiry / Isaac Levi -- Uncertainty and crisis behaviour : an illustration of conflict and peace research / Michael Nicholson -- Risk as a dimension in measuring level of service / Carl S. Shoup -- Political economy of the environment : problems of method / Paul Streeten.

ISBN

• 0678062773
• 9780678062777

LCCN

72184239

OCLC

• ocm00309062
• 309062
• SCSB-105435

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library