Marginal - Cost Price -Output Control : : A Critical History and Restatement of the Theory / / Burnham Putnam Beckwith.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Beckwith, Burnham Putnam,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1955]; ©1955
• Year of Publication: 1955
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (284 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Acknowledgments --; Contents --; I. Introduction --; A Note on Terminology --; Part One. History of the Theory of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Control --; II. The First Foreshadowings of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Theory, 1885 to 1923 --; III. Marshall’s Tax-Subsidy Proposal --; IV. The First Statements of the Theory of Marginal-Cost Control – Socialist Price-Output Theory from 1933 to 1939 --; V. The Application of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Theory to Railroad and Public Utility Rate Theory, 1938 to 1947 --; VI. The Development of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Theory as a General Price-Output Theory, 1942 to 1950 --; Part Two. A Restatement of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Theory --; VII. The Pure Theory of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Control --; VIII. The Pure Theory of Optimum Investment in Fixed Capital --; IX. Methods of Financing Ideal Deficits --; X. The Application of Marginal-Cost Price-Output Theory --; XI. The General Economic Effects of Ideal Price-Output Control and Investment --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231886147; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/beck91922
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Burnham Putnam Beckwith.

Discusses the theory that price and/or output is ideal when price equals marginal cost through an analysis of individual economic problems.