Table of Contents: Issues in economic theory and public policy

Festschrift honoring Tapas Majumdar, professor of economics; comprises contributed articles, in the Indian context.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Bose, Amitava [Ed.], Rakshit, Mihir. [Ed.], Sinha, Anup. [Ed.], Majumdar, Tapas.
Format:	Book
Published:	Delhi ; New York Oxford University Press 1997.
Subjects:	ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS EXTERNALITIES (ECONOMICS) WELFARE ECONOMICS.
Online Access:	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0640/97903274-d.html

Table of Contents:

Policy making and social choice pessimism/ Amartya Sen Interest, well being and advantage/ Bhaskar Dutta Complexities of concrete Walrasian systems/ Mukul Majumdar and Tapan Mitra Rational Choice and the price of money / Amitava Bose Money, credit and government financein a developing economy/ Mihir Rakshit Three aspects of transforming former centrally planned Economies/ Amit Bhaduri Brain Drain: a social cost benefit perspective / Alok Ray General versus specialized education: an alternative view Vulnerability contribution to public goods / Dipankar Dasgupta The economics of enforcement/ Dilip Mookherjee Optimal provision and financing of public goods in a federal state with illustrative empirical evidence/ Ranjan Ray Energy and development: some mavroeconomic constraints for energy planning in India/ Ramprasad Sengupta