< P> Editors' Introduction. 1. The Effect of Social Security on Saving < i> Martin S. Feldstein< /i> 2. Philosophy and Objectives of Econometrics < i> Arnold Zellner< /i> 3. Aggregate Consumer Behaviour and Individual Welfare < i> Dale W. Jorgenson< /i> , < i> Lawrence J. Lau< /i> and < i> Thomas Stoker< /i> 4. A Review of Recent Work on Testing for Atuo-Correlation in Dynamic Simultaneous Models < i> T. S Breusch< /i> and < i> L. Godfrey< /i> Discussion: < i> Denise R. Osborn< /i> 5. Estimating Continuous Consumer Equivalence Scales in an Expenditure Model with Labour Supply < i> R. W. Blundell< /i> Discussion: < i> A. Ingham< /i> 6. Consistent estimation of a Large Generalised Strongly Separable Demand System < i> P. Simmons< /i> Discussion: < i> J. E. Spencer< /i> 7. On the Structure of the Theory of Monetary Policy < i> Victoria Chick< /i> 8. Problems and Resolutions of Problems Concerning The Short Run Demand for Money < i> George A. Akerlof< /i> 9. The Role of Economic Policy After the New Classical Macroeconomics < i> Willem H. Buiter< /i> Discussion: < i> Sean Holly< /i> 10. Investment Grants < i> Michael T. Sumner< /i> 11. The Roots of British Sickness < i> Samuel Brittan< /i> 12. Public Sector Behaviour: The Status of the Political Business Cycle < i> James E. Alt< /i> and < i> K. Alec Chrystal< /i> Discussion: < i> Kerry Schott < /i> 13. Portfolio Selection in Practice < i> W. B. Reddaway< /i> 14. Verdoorn's Law --; the Externalities Hypothesis and Economic Grwoth in the UK < i> M. Chatterji< /i> and < i> M. Wickens< /i> Discussion: < i> N. Kaldor< /i> 15. The Wage Equation and Rational Expectations Patrick Minford and < i> Michael Brech< /i> 16. A Multivariate Approach to Data Analysis < i> John Matatko< /i> and < i> David G. Mayes< p> < /i>
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Bringing together the proceedings of the 1979 and 1980 annual conferences of the Association of University Teachers of Economics the papers in this volume discuss: the effect of social security on private saving; an analysis of aggregate consumer behaviour; the philosophy and objectives of econometrics and other topics in macroeconomic and econometric analysis.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Econometrics -- Congresses.
Econometrics.
Macroeconomics -- Congresses.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
HB172
.
5
Book number
E358
2017
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
edited by David Currie, R. Nobay, David Peel.
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
A R Nobay
Association of University Teachers of Economics. Conference