Mainstream Mathematical Economics in the 20th Century /

This book presents the contributions of the 20th century to economic theory in a mathematical language and in historical sequence. General equilibrium is the focal point of the book; but also a number of macroeconomic models, especially with respect to the first half of the century, are considered....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicola, Pier Carlo
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prolegomena: Cournot, Walras, and Edgeworth
  • The Founding Years: 1900-1949: Pareto and General Equilibrium
  • Classical General Equilibrium
  • Wald and Existence Proofs
  • Early Game Theory
  • Early Multisectoral Growth
  • Dynamic Modelling
  • Irving Fisher and Interest Theory
  • Widening General Equilibrium Theory
  • Applied General Equilibrium
  • Extensions, Finesses, and Formalism: 1950 on: Walras "cum" Leontief
  • From Classical to Modern Analysis
  • Linear Programming and Extensions
  • Consumers' Analysis
  • Firms' Analysis
  • General Competitive Equilibrium
  • Stability and More
  • Regular Economies
  • Efficiency and Core. Large Economies
  • Game Theory and Oligopoly
  • Social Choice and Welfare Economics
  • Macroeconomic Growth Theory
  • Multisectoral Growth Models
  • Optimal Growth
  • Intertemporal Individual Choices
  • Dynamic General Equilibrium
  • Money in Dynamic General Equilibrium
  • Macroeconomic Asset Pricing
  • Incomplete Markets and Finance
  • Deterministic Chaos
  • A Look to the Future.