附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-387) and index.
The Nobel Prize Winners in Economic Sciences -- pt. 1. The Rationalist and Individual Choice / George Stigler, Friedrich von Hayek and Gary Becker / [and others]. Ch. 1. Rational People Do Good Things. Ch. 2. The Dangers of Big Government, Firsthand. Ch. 3. Explaining Our Social Relationships. Ch. 4. Questioning Neoclassical Theory -- pt. 2. Limits to Rationality and the Role of Government / Kenneth Arrow, John Hicks and James Buchanan / [and others]. Ch. 5. Individual Rationality and Collective Irrationality. Ch. 6. The Tension Between Individual and Social Welfare. Ch. 7. A Better Way to Handle Externalities. Ch. 8. Is There Room in Economics for Ethics? -- pt. 3. Measuring to Understand / Ragnar Frisch, Jan Tinbergen and Tjalling Koopmans / [and others]. Ch. 9. Business Cycles and Dynamic Analysis. Ch. 10. Balancing Realism With Simplicity. Ch. 11. Acknowledging and Incorporating Errors. Ch. 12. Probability in Econometric Models. Ch. 13. Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems, and Policy Wonks -- pt. 4. When Cycles Become Depressions / Paul Samuelson, Milton Friedman and James Tobin / [et al.]. Ch. 14. Business Cycles and the Unemployment-Inflation Trade-Off. Ch. 15. When Government Involvement Interferes With Economic Efficiency. Ch. 16. Holding Money Is the Reverse of Money Turnover. Ch. 17. The Perverse Effects of Expectations. Ch. 18. How Does Economic Policy Work in the Real World? -- pt. 5. The Model Builders / Richard Stone, Gerard Debreu and Kenneth Arrow / [et al.]. Ch. 19. Everything Depends on Everything Else. Ch. 20. Filling the Theoretical Boxes. Ch. 21. The Building Blocks of Income, Employment, and Prices. Ch. 22. Documenting National Income and Growth -- pt. 6. Economic Growth and Development / Robert Solow, Theodore Schultz and Arthur Lewis / [et al.]. Ch. 23. The Theory Underlying Economic Growth. Ch. 24. Accounting for Human Capital Investment. Ch. 25. Bringing Economic Development to Poor Nations. Ch. 26. Using Econometrics to Explain Econ
摘要:"Through the lives and works of Nobel Prize-wining economists, this book traces the development of today's economic landscape - and provides a coherent, nontechnical description of modern economic thought."--Jacket.