ABSTRACT

This is a collection of theoretical papers, including contributions by Partha Dasgupta and three Nobel prize-winning economists: Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Joseph Stiglitz. Originally published in 1982.

chapter 1|19 pages

Introduction

ByRobert C. Lind

chapter 6|52 pages

Risk Measurement of Public Projects

ByRobert Wilson

chapter 6a|7 pages

Comment

ByHayne E. Leland

chapter 8|52 pages

Resource Depletion, Research and Development, and the Social Rate of Discount

ByPartha Dasgupta

chapter |9 pages

Comment

ByJames L. Sweeney

chapter |4 pages

Comment

ByRobert Dorfman

chapter |3 pages

Comment

ByMark Sharefkin

chapter |3 pages

Comment

ByTjalling C. Koopmans

chapter 9|52 pages

Approaches to the Choice of Discount Rates for Social Benefit–Cost Analysis

ByAmartya K. Sen

chapter |5 pages

Comment

ByRobert Dorfman

chapter |8 pages

Comment

ByMark Sharefkin

chapter |10 pages

Comment

ByTalbot Page

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