THE SHORT-RUN DEMAND FOR WORKERS AND HOURS (2008)
I. Johnston, J. Sandee, R. H. Strotz, J. Tinbergen, P. J. Verdoorn, Ray C. Fair
This series consists of a number of hitherto unpublished studies, which are introduced by the editors in the belief that they represent fresh contributions to economic science. The term economic...
THE SHORT-RUN DEMAND FOR WORKERS AND HOURS (2008)
I. Johnston, J. Sandee, R. H. Strotz, J. Tinbergen, P. J. Verdoorn, Ray C. Fair
This series consists of a number of hitherto unpublished studies, which are introduced by the editors in the belief that they represent fresh contributions to economic science. The term economic...
Vérinaud, C., Hubin, N., Kasper, M., Antichi, J., Baudoz, P., Beuzit, J. L., ...
The Exo-Planets Imaging Camera and Spectrograph (EPICS), is the Planet Finder Instrument concept for the European Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). The study made in the frame of the OWL 100-m...
Search and investigation of extra-solar planets with polarimetry (2006)
Schmid, H. M., Beuzit, J. L., Feldt, M., Gisler, D., Gratton, R., Henning, Th, ...
The EPICS project: Exoplanets detection with OWL (2006)
Verinaud, C., Hubin, N., Kasper, M., Antichi, J., Baudoz, P., Beuzit, J.L., ...
This paper presents the status of the EPICS project, an Earth-like Planets Imaging Camera Spectrograph for OWL. We present the Top-Level-Requirements of the instrument and we describe the baseline of...
Vérinaud, C., Hubin, N., Kasper, M., Antichi, J., Baudoz, P., Beuzit, J.L., ...
The Exo-Planets Imaging Camera and Spectrograph (EPICS), is the Planet Finder Instrument concept for the European Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). The study made in the frame of the OWL 100-m...
Search and investigation of extra-solar planets with polarimetry (2006)
Schmid, H.M., Beuzit, J.L., Feldt, M., Gisler, D., Gratton, R., Henning, T., ...
Light reflected from planets is polarized. This basic property of planets provides the possibility for detecting and characterizing extra-solar planets using polarimetry. The expected polarization...
Gisler, D., Schmid, H.M., Thalmann, C., Povel, H.P., Stenflo, J.O., Joos, F., ...
We present results from a phase A study supported by ESO for a VLT instrument for the search and investigation of extrasolar planets. The envisaged CHEOPS (CHaracterizing Extrasolar planets by...
Problems of Planning Economic Policy (1998)
Reprint of the orginally published version in International Social Science Journal (UNESCO), Vol. 11, No.3, 1959, pp. 351-360. In French: La Planification de la Politique Economique, Revue...
The Duration of Development (1995)
The author considers the problem of the duration of development and its consequences for development assistance, in the developing as well as developed countries. Emphasis is given to the influence...
Global Governance for the 21st Century (1994)
Special contribution in Chapter 4, Human Development Report 1994. Also published in: Internationale Samenwerking, Special Issue, November 1994, p. 15
The Optimal Economic Order: the simplest model (1992)
In the last five years humanity has become faced with the problem of the optimal socioeconomic order more clearly than ever. After the confrontation of capitalism and socialism, which was the core of...
On the Measurement of Welfare (1991)
The author believes in the measurability of welfare (also called satisfaction or utility). Measure- ments have been made in the United States (Jorgenson and collaborators), France (Allais), and the...
The Functioning of Economic Research (1991)
Tinbergen (1988) describes his method of conducting economic research. In contrast to Dopfer (1988), the subject of mechanics is avoided, and the method deals only with economics. The purpose of...
The Velocity of Integration (1991)
Integration is the combination of previously sovereign areas into a larger sovereign area. Its opposite is disintegration or secession. Throughout history a large number of both has occurred, but the...
The Impact of the Forecasting Capacity of One Science on that of Other Sciences (1989)
I am pleased and grateful for the opportunity science. to present here some remarks on the interrelation-Generally speaking this subject of ‘science ships of the forecasting capacity of sciences. I...
How to Reduce Unemployment (1989)
is argued that action can be undertaken to reduce unemployment. However, such action needs to be taken on a basis of internationally coordinated policies to combat unemployment. Initially, there is a...
Jacob Boehme : een West Europees filosoof en mysticus / (1989)
Doktoraalskriptie Rotterdam.
Measuring Welfare of Productive Consumers (1987)
In the last few decades an increasing number of economists have contributed to new methods of welfare (or utility) measurement. As set out in this journal (Tinbergen, 1985) three groups of economists...
Measurability of Utility (or Welfare) (1985)
After the Pivogian era the tendency of the majority of economists was to adhere to Pareto's view that utility is not measurable. (In this note the words utility and welfare will be considered as...
Narrates the life and works of the author, a Nobel laureate and an emeritus professor of economics at Erasmus University in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
On Collective and Part-Collective Goods (1984)
Also published in: Jan Tinbergen, Production, Income and Welfare: the search for an optimal social order, Wheatsheaf Books, Brighton, 1985, pp. 43-55
Allocation of Workers over Jobs (1984)
Also published in: Jan Tinbergen, Production, Income and Welfare: the search for an optimal social order, Wheatsheaf Books, Brighton, 1985, pp. 123-130
The Use of Models: experience and prospects, (1981)
Lecture to the Memory of Alfred Nobel, Oslo, December 12, 1969. Originally published in: Les Prix Nobel en 1969, The Nobel Foundation, Stockholm, 1970, pp. 243-252. Also published in: Assar Lindbeck...
Some Neglected Determinants of Welfare Functions (1981)
Also published in: Jan Tinbergen, Production, Income and Welfare: the search for an optimal social order, Wheatsheaf Books, Brighton, 1985, pp. 131-142
Two Approaches to Quantify the Concept of Equitable Income Distribution (1980)
Also published in: Jan Tinbergen, Production, Income and Welfare: the search for an optimal social order, Wheatsheaf Books, Brighton, 1985, pp. 101-110
The Need for an Ambitious Innovation of the World Order (1977)
Also published in: H. Munoz (Ed.), From Dependency to Development, Westview Press, Boulder, 1981, pp. 161-172
How to Reduce the Incomes of the Two Labour Elites? (1977)
In Western countries the share of incomes form assets in national income has fallen considerably during the last century. Inequality in labour incomes is much more important. Two types of labour show...
Data on income after tax, schooling completed, job held, age, and ‘level of satisfaction’ of 2663 members of the Dutch Consumer Union have been used to estimate regression equations of two types....
Reshaping the International Order (1976)
Summary of the RIO Report of the Club of Rome
The Demand-Supply Theory of Incomes Tested by 1970 Census Figures (1976)
This article examines the demand-supply theory of incomes tested by the 1970 U.S. census figures. Contrary to previous U.S. population censuses, the 1970 volumes include one in which, for a large of...
Demographic Development and the Exhaustion of Natural Resources (1975)
The problems created by the population explosion, pollution, and resource scarcity, although not yet well understood, are likely to require curbs on future rates of economic and population growth....
Ragnar Frisch's Role in Econometrics: a sketch (1974)
The foremost place of R. Frisch in the modern development of economics and especially econometrics is assessed. Some of his achievements are briefly described: on land rent theory, marginal utility...
The Impact of Education on Distribution (1972)
In this paper the author adds some further empirical tests of his theory of income distribution. This theory (cf. this Review, Series 16, Number 3, September 1970, p. 221 ff) sees income distribution...
Factor Determining Income Distribution (1972)
Since the phrase income distribution covers a large number of different concepts, it is necessary to define these and to indicate the choice made in this article. Income for a given recipient may...
Trade Policy and Employment Growth (1970)
Orginally published in 1970, in French, Spanish and English. The English edition was reprinted in 1996
A Positive and a Normative Theory of Income Distribution (1970)
In French: Exposé d’une Théorie Positive et d’une Théorie Normative de la Répartition des Revenus, in: Jan Tinbergen, Poilitique Economique et Optimum Social, Economica, Paris, 1972, pp....
Wanted: A World Development Plan (1968)
Development planning has become a routine activity for large numbers of corporations as well as for public authorities at various levels, particularly national governments. In quite a few national...
Possibilities for Application of Operational Research to Problems of Development (1964)
The article summarizes the findings of the Symposium on the Possibilities of Operations Research in Developing Countries, held in Paris, France, June 26-28, 1963. Operational research may be...
Do Communist and Free Economies Show a Converging Pattern? (1961)
Also published in: M. Bornstein (Ed.), Comparative Economic Systems: models and cases, R.D. Irwin, Homewood (Ill.), 1965, pp. 455-464. In German: Kommt es zu einer Annäherung zwischen den...
Optimum Savings and Utility Maximization over Time (1960)
The problem dealt with in this article is whether we can indicate, with the help of measured economic concepts, the rate of savings--as a function of time--which maximizes utility over time. The...
The Appraisal of Road Construction: two calculation schemes (1957)
Also published in: Joseph Berechman et al. (Eds), Transport and Land Use, Elgar Reference Collection Modern Classics in Regional Science Vol.2, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 1996, pp. 524-532. Also:...
The Functions of Mathematical Treatment (1954)
It is certainly true to say that the present situation is unfortunate -the situation with respect to the use of mathematics in economic science -and improvement may be obtained as a consequence of a...
How to Increase the Efficiency of Econometric Meetings (1953)
Although several most important contributions were made by the participants at our Cambridge meeting and the material organization ran most smoothly, I must confess that I was not satisfied, which...
The article published by one of the authors' on alternative policies to restore balance of payments equilibrium needs some correction and may be somewhat generalized. .
A Comment to Guy H. Orcutt, ‘Toward Partial Redirection of Econometrics’ (1952)
Also published in: Dale J. Poirier (Ed.), The Methodology of Eonometrics. International Library of Critical Writings in Econometrics (Vol. 6), Edward Elgar, Aldershot, 1994, p. 223
Interdependence and Consistency of Economic Policies (1952)
PROBLEoMf eSconomic policy for static models are characterized by the fact that in the usual system of equations describing the structure of such models the role of unknown and known variables has...
The Influence of Productivity on Economic Welfare (1952)
Also published in: ‘Jan Tinbergen Selected Papers’, edited by L.H. Klaassen, L.M. Koyck and H.J. Witteveen, North-Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1959, pp. 222-242. Also: Reprint No. 17,...
Four Alternative Policies to Restore Balance of Payments Equilibrium (1952)
Stimulated by Fleming's study on a related subject, the author compares four methods to eliminate balance of payments disequilibria between high-employment countries forming a closed group: (i)...
Schumpeter and Quantitative Research in Economics (1951)
Also in: Horst Hanusch (Ed.), The Legacy of Joseph Schumpeter, Vol. 1: Intellectual Legacies in Modern Economics, Edward Elgar, Aldershot, 1999, pp. 23-25
A Comparative Study of Two Decision Models: Frisch’s model and a simple Dutch planning model (1951)
The significance of Frisch's notion of decision models is, in the first place, that they draw full attention upon "inverted problems" which economic policy puts before us. In these problems the data...
In the article under discussion I expressed the wish that the field of elasticities of substitution would be explored more intensively. I very much welcome Dr. Polak's contribution.
Some Remarks on the Problem of Dollar Scarcity (1949)
At the prevailing exchange rates and price levels it appears that, considering the current items of the balance of payments of the United States, demand for dollars surpasses their supply. Or in...
Recent Experiments in Social Accounting: flexible and dynamic budgets (1949)
Tinbergen, J., Derksen, J.B.D.
In recent years increasing use has been made of systems of social accounts, and a variety of new types and new forms of presentation have been suggested. The general features of such systems are: (a)...
The Practice of Economic Planning and The Optimum Allocation of Resources: a discussion (1949)
Tinbergen, J., Perroux, F., Rueff, J., Domar, E.D., Lundberg, E.F., Kalecki, M., ...
The Measurement of National Wealth: discussion (1949)
Tinbergen, J., Gilbert, M., Clark, C., Stone, J.R.N., Perroux, F., Kuznets, S.
La Loi de Divergence: discussion (1949)
Tinbergen, J., Koopmans, T.C., Marschak, J., Davisia, F., Rueff, J., Chait, B.
Some Problems in the Explanation of Interest Rates (1947)
The article discusses the problems in the explanation of interest rates. Econometric analysis has to start from a theoretical scheme of the subject, its object indicates the determinants or data of...
Central Planning in the Netherlands (1947)
Immediately after the Liberation the Netherlands were faced with a severe shortage of all essential goods, particularly in the Western part of the country, where the period of famine had led to a...
Some Measurements of Elasticities of Substitution (1946)
So far, when measuring elasticities of demand, most econometricians have concentrated upon the plain elasticity of total demand for a given commodity. For many important problems we should, in...
Does Consumption Lag Behind Incomes? (1942)
The fact that consumption outlay of individuals as well as of groups of individuals depends on their income is well known. Although this statement will hardly be doubted, it may be tested...
On a Method of Statistical Business-Cycle Research; a reply (to Keynes) (1940)
Also published in: A.H. Hansen and R.V. Clemence (Eds), Readings on Business Cycles and National Income, Allen & Unwin, London, 1953, pp. 341-354, in: Adrian C. Darnell (Ed), The History of...
Econometric Business Cycle Research (1940)
Also published in: G. Haberler (Ed.), Readings in Business Cycles Theory, Blakiston, Philadelphia, 1944, pp. 61-86, in: Adrian C. Darnell (Ed.), The History of Econometrics, Vol. 2, Edward Elgar,...
A Simplified Model of the Causation of Technological Unemployment (1939)
Also published in: ‘Jan Tinbergen Selected Papers’, edited by L.H. Klaassen, L.M. Koyck and H.J. Witteveen, Nort- Holland Publishing Company, Amsterdam, 1959, pp. 165-181
The Dynamics of Share-Price Formation (1939)
In a recent investigation which the author has made for the League of Nations Secretariat, it was found that share prices seem to have exerted a considerable influence on the course of the American...
Statistical Evidence on the Acceleration Principle (1938)
Much attention has recently been given to the so-called " acceleration principle " or " the Relation " as Mr. Harrodl calls it. Developed by Professors Aftalion, Bickerdike, Bouniatian, Carver,...
On the Theory of Business-Cycle Control (1938)
The present study consists of two kinds of approach: (1) a statistical research into the chief dynamic equations describing American business cycles between 1920 and 1932 and (2) a number of more...
Suggestions on Quantitative Business Cycle Theory (Annual Survey) (1935)
The aim of business cycle theory is to explain certain movements of economic variables. Therefore, the basic question to be answered is in what ways movements of variables may be generated. In...
Annual Survey of Significant Developments in General Economic Theory (1934)
This survey may be opened with some apologetic remarks. The first is that to write a complete survey would mean to write a book. This has not been the intention of the editor, nor does it lie within...
Les considérations suivantes se rapportent à la théorie des oscillations économiques. Comme résultat idéal de toutes les recherches à ce sujet, on peut,, il me semble, indiquer la découverte...
The Notions of Horizon and Expectancy in Dynamic Economics (1933)
Also published in: David F. Hendry and Mary S. Morgan (Eds), The Foundations of Econometric Analysis, Cambridge University Press, New York, 1995, pp. 322-339
Minimumproblemen in de Natuurkunde en de Ekonomie (1929)
Zijn proefschrift Minimumproblemen in de Natuurkunde en de Ekonomie laat de overgang zien van de natuurkundige naar de econoom Tinbergen.