The economics of wealth creation : proceedings of Section F (Economics) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Plymouth, 1991

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The economics of wealth creation : proceedings of Section F (Economics) of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, Plymouth, 1991

edited by James Ball

(Section F series)

E. Elger Pub., c1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This important book explores many different aspects of the wealth creation process. It includes new essays by senior members of the economics profession focusing on aspects of competitive advantage, the environment, the integration of trade, manufacturing and services, the policies of wealth creation and economic policy. The creation of wealth lies at the heart of the economic process and is fundamental to the efficient working of the modern economy.

Table of Contents

Contents: 1. Introduction (Sir J. Ball) 2. The Creation of Wealth (Sir J. Ball) 3. Some Perspectives of a Simple Engineer (D. Rooke) 4. Wealth Creation and Competitive Advantage (J. Kay) 5. Economists as Wealth Creators (D. Stout) 6. The Government as Market Creator: Participant or Referee? (M. Beesley) 7. The Social Market (D. Owen) 8. Growth and Productivity in Financial Services (A. Clark) 9. The Balance of Payments as the Wealth of Nations (A. Thirlwall) 10. Economic Integration (A. Venables) 11. Conserving Global Natural Wealth: Economics and Politics (D. Pearce) 12. Technology and Wealth Creation (R. Malpas and S. Watson)

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  • NCID
    BA18994213
  • ISBN
    • 1852786426
  • LCCN
    92008919
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 239 p., [4] p. of plates
  • Size
    24 cm
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