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Topics in Production Theory

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  • © 1984

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Editors:
  1. Finn R. Førsund

    1. Department of Economics, University of Oslo, Norway

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Part of the book series: Scandinavian Journal of Economics (SJE)

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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-vi
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  2. Technical Change

    1. Modeling Production for General Equilibrium Analysis

      • Dale W. Jorgenson
      Pages 1-12

    2. Technical Progress and Structural Change in the Norwegian Primary Aluminum Industry

      • Finn R. Førsund, Eilev S. Jansen
      Pages 13-26

    3. Neoclassical Modeling of Nonneutral Technological Change: An Experimental Appraisal

      • Raymond J. Kopp, V. Kerry Smith
      Pages 27-46

    4. Feedback from Productivity Growth to R & D

      • William J. Baumol, Edward N. Wolff
      Pages 47-57

  3. Efficiency

    1. The Measurement of Waste within the Production Sector of an Open Economy

      • W. Erwin Diewert
      Pages 59-79

    2. The Structure of Technical Efficiency

      • Rolf Färe, Shawna Grosskopf, C. A. Knox Lovell
      Pages 81-90

  4. Aggregation, Quasi-fixed Factors and Cost of Adjustment

    1. Aggregating Quasi-fixed Factors

      • Larry G. Epstein
      Pages 91-105

    2. Aggregating Heterogeneous Capital Goods in Adjustment-cost Technologies

      • Charles Blackorby, William Schworm
      Pages 107-122

    3. Dynamic Factor Demands under Rational Expectations

      • Robert S. Pindyck, Julio J. Rotemberg
      Pages 123-138

    4. The Divisia Index of Technological Change, Path Independence and Endogenous Prices

      • Murray Brown, Richard Greenberg
      Pages 139-147

  5. Other Aspects

    1. On the Dynamics of Production under Cost Uncertainty

      • Jon Vislie
      Pages 149-166

    2. Production and Maintenance: Joint Activities of the Firm

      • Derek Bosworth, Clive Pugh
      Pages 167-182

    3. Shiftwork and the Choice of Technique under Alternative Maximands

      • Alan P. Hamlin, David F. Heathfield
      Pages 183-194

    4. Vintage Production Models of U.K. Manufacturing Industry

      • Grayham Mizon, Stephen Nickell
      Pages 195-210
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  • Department of Economics, University of Oslo, Norway

    Finn R. Førsund

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