"Works of Lawrence R. Klein": p. xv-xxix.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

On the distribution of horse qualities at racetracks : an analysis of Cournot-Nash equilibria / Richard E. Quandt -- On asymmetry in economic time series / Francis X. Diebold -- An open economy analysis of the ldynamic properties of the Michigan quarterly econometric model of the U.S. economy / Saul H. Hymans -- Demand management, real wage rigidity, and unemployment / Bert G. Hickman -- Macroeconometrics and growth in the global economy / John F. Helliwell -- Structural versus VAR modeling : an empirical comparison with a small model of the United States / Ronald C. Ratcliffe -- On the chronology of the general theory / Don Patinkin -- Manufacturing industry and balance of payments adjustment : the United Kingdom case / Donald Robertson -- The J-curve and the Indian trade balance : a quantitative perspective / Kanta Marwah -- Models of exchange rate behavior : application to the Yen and the Mark / Sung Yeung Kwack -- Who innovated the Keynesian Revolution? / Paul A. Samuelson -- Exchange rate unions versus flexible exchange rates : an empirical investigation / Michael G. Papaioannou -- Japan's macroeconomic policy and Japan-US economic relations during the eighties / Chikashi Moriguchi -- Rereading the 'Keynesian Revolution' / Wilhelm Krelle -- On the determinants of price competitiveness in the world market : a comparative analysis of the United States, Japan and West Germany / Soshichi Kinoshita -- Modeling the household economy / Duncan S. Ironmonger -- Econometrics and environmental policy analysis / Richard F. Kosobud -- Modeling inventory investment and profits in a macro-econometric model / Joel Popkin -- The discussion among future Nobel laureates Becker, Friedman and Klein on macro models and consumption functions, in 1957 and 1958 / Ronald G. Bodkin -- Actual and 'normal' inventories of finished goods : qualitative and quantitative evidence from the Italian manufacturing sector / Ignazio Visco -- The fiow-of-funds equations of Japanese banks / Ichiro Tokutsu -- Modeling transition from the centrally planned economies to the market economies : a case study of Poland / Wladyslaw Welfe -- An analysis of the effects of economic policies on Taiwan's economic growth and stability / Tzong-shian Yu -- China's macroeconometric model for project link / Zhang Yaxiong -- Macroeconomics : supra-national macroeconomic core / M. Dutta -- An asymptotic approximation to the probability density function of the Durbin Watson test statistic / P. D. Sharma -- Stochastic prediction in dynamic nonlinear systems : econometric forecasting applications in models for developing economies / Wesley W. Basel.

Economics, Econometrics and The LINK is a collection of scholarly contributions by leading scholars from the U.S., Europe, and Asia dealing with issues of economics and econometrics. The book contains a learned and erudite exposition of macroeconomics and macroeconomic modeling including national, sectoral, issues exchange rate, environment, international price competitiveness and international linkages. It presents a comprehensive perspective of econometric modeling - country-specific, sector-specific and issue-specific. The volume is a tribute to the work of Lawrence R. Klein from all his friends who share a common agenda, viz. to relate the study of economics to the studies of mankind.

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