- Bib ID:
- 1137895
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Shackle, G. L. S. (George Lennox Sharman), 1903-
- Online Version:
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- Edition:
- 2d ed.
- Description:
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- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1969
- xvi, 330 p. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0521077117
- Full contents:
- Machine derived contents note: Preface to the second edition; Preface to the first edition; Part I. Time: 1. Decision; 2. Imagination, expectation, anticipation; 3. The solitary moment; 4. Insulated dynamic schemes; 5. Three critics; 6. Time and decision in sum; Part II. Uncertainty: 7. Uncertainty as probability; 8. Professor Niehans on probability; 9. Uncertainty as possibility; 10. Potential surprise axiomatized; 11. Critics of potential surprise; 12. Uncertainty in sum; Part III. Ascendancy: 14. A basic model; 15. The neutral outcome; 16. Cardinality; 17. The cardinal potential surprise curve; 18. The ascendancy function; 19. Focus elements; 20. Choice amongst actions; 21. Critics of focus elements; 22. Mr Egerton's theory of asset portfolios; 23. Ascendancy in sum; Part IV. Expectation of Change of Own Expectation: 24. Expectation of change of own expectation; 25. The basis of change of expectations; Part V. Some Economic Illustrations: 26. Horizon, interest and investment; 27. A theory of the interest rate; 28. Profit and the range of non-revision; 29. Order and decision in economics; Part VI. Policy, Profit and Decision: 30. Policy, profit and decision; Bibliography; Index.
- Notes:
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- Bibliography: p.297-303.
- Bibliography: p. 297-303.
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- Publication date:
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