Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-240).
Machine derived contents note: Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The theory of economic policy and the linear model -- 3. Optimal-policy design -- 4. Uncertainty and risk -- 5. Risk aversion, priorities and achievements -- 6. Non-linear optimal control -- 7. The linear rational-expectations model -- 8. Policy design for rational-expectations models -- 9. Non-cooperative, full-information dynamic games -- 10. Incomplete information, bargaining and social optima -- Notes -- References -- Index.