Author:
Edgeworth, Francis Ysidro, 1845-1926.
Imprint:London : Published on behalf of the Royal economic society by Macmillan and co., ltd., 1925.
Description3 v. : diagrs. ; 26 cm.
Note:"Articles and reviews which appeared in the Economic Journal ... (1891-1921 inclusive)." - Introd.
Note:V.1: The objects and methods of political economy. - The theory of distribution. - Laws of increasing and diminishing returns. - Differential prices in a regime of competition. - The pure theory of monopoly. - Professor Seligman on the theory of monopoly. - Railway rates. - Measurement of change in value and money. - Tests of accurate measurement. - Variorum notes on index-numbers. - Pierson on scarcity of gold. - A defense of index-numbers. - Mr. Walsh on the measurement of exchange-value. - Professor Wesley Mitchell on index-numbers. - Evaluation of the metallic currency. - Calculation of the Rupee circulation. - Questions connected with bimetallism.
Note:V.2: The pure theory of international values. - The pure theory of taxation. - Answers to questions put by the local taxation commission. - Urban rates. - Further considerations on urban rates. - Address to students. - Minimum sacrifice versus equal sacrifice. - Graduation of taxes. - Formule for graduating taxation. - Application of mathematics to political economy. - The determinateness of economic equilibrium. - Variorum theories. - Bickerdike's theory of incipient taxes. - Application of the differential calculus to economics. - Application of probabilities to economics. - On some theories due to Professor Pigou. - On some theories due to Pareto Zawadski, W. E. Johnson, and others.
Note:V.3: BOOK REVIEWS.
Bibliography Note:Bibliographical footnotes.
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