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On Optimal Population Paths
J.S. Lane
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Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: K; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
The overall purpose of this monograph is to integrate and critically evaluate the existing literature in the area of optimal joint savings population programs. The existing diverse presentations are all seen to be discussions within a unified framework. The central problem is to compare the desirability of alternative inter-temporal sequences of total savings and population sizes. Of critical importance is whether one regards persons as the fundamental moral entities or whether one takes Sidgwick's viewpoint that something good being the result of one's action is the baSic reason for dOing anything. The latter viewpoint is consistent with defining a complete ... Read more
The overall purpose of this monograph is to integrate and critically evaluate the existing literature in the area of optimal joint savings population programs. The existing diverse presentations are all seen to be discussions within a unified framework. The central problem is to compare the desirability of alternative inter-temporal sequences of total savings and population sizes. Of critical importance is whether one regards persons as the fundamental moral entities or whether one takes Sidgwick's viewpoint that something good being the result of one's action is the baSic reason for dOing anything. The latter viewpoint is consistent with defining a complete ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540080701
SKU
V9783540080701
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