Kenneth J. Arrow

A Statement on the Appropriate Role for Research and Development in Climate Policy (2009)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Cohen, Linda, David, Paul A., Hahn, Robert W., Kolstad, Charles D., Lane, Lee, ...

A statement by a group of economists and scientists which met at Stanford University on October 18, 2008 to discuss the role of research and development in developing effective policies for...

A Statement on the Appropriate Role for Research and Development in Climate Policy (2009)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Cohen, Linda, David, Paul A., Hahn, Robert W., Kolstad, Charles D., Lane, Lee, ...

A statement by a group of economists and scientists which met at Stanford University on October 18, 2008 to discuss the role of research and development in developing effective policies for...

A Statement on the Appropriate Role for Research and Development in Climate Policy (2009)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Cohen, Linda, David, Paul A., Hahn, Robert W., Kolstad, Charles D., Lane, Lee, ...

A statement by a group of economists and scientists which met at Stanford University on October 18, 2008 to discuss the role of research and development in developing effective policies for...

A Statement on the Appropriate Role for Research and Development in Climate Policy (2009)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Cohen, Linda, David, Paul A., Hahn, Robert W., Kolstad, Charles D., Lane, Lee, ...

A statement by a group of economists and scientists which met at Stanford University on October 18, 2008 to discuss the role of research and development in developing effective policies for...

Economics - The promise of prediction markets (2008)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Forsythe, Robert, Gorham, Michael, Hahn, Robert, Hanson, Robin, Ledyard, John O., ...

The ability of groups of people to make predictions is a potent research tool that should be freed of unnecessary government restrictions.

Journal of Applied Probability, 29:682–690, 1992. (2008)

Pages Akadémiai Kiadó, Kenneth J. Arrow, Theodore Harris

[4] M. Alanyali and B. Hajek. On large deviations in load sharing networks. Ann. Appl.

The Genuine Saving Criterion and the Value of Population in an Economy with Endogenous Population Changes (2008)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Bensoussan, Alain, Feng, Qi, Sethi, Suresh P.

We study an economy in which the rate of change of population depends on population policy decisions. This requires population as well as capital as state variables. By showing the algebraic...

Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy (2007)

Arrow, Kenneth J

Kenneth J. Arrow explains why something must be done to limit global warming even if the Stern Report inadequately discounted future costs.

Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy (2007)

Arrow, Kenneth J

Kenneth J. Arrow explains why something must be done to limit global warming even if the Stern Report inadequately discounted future costs.

Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy (2007)

Arrow, Kenneth J

Kenneth J. Arrow explains why something must be done to limit global warming even if the Stern Report inadequately discounted future costs.

Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy (2007)

Arrow, Kenneth J

Kenneth J. Arrow explains why something must be done to limit global warming even if the Stern Report inadequately discounted future costs.

Maine y Texas (2006)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

El tema que se nos ha asignado invita a que Maine y Texas se interpreten como análisis económico e historia económica. Utilizo el término �análisis�, en vez del de �teoría�, porque...

The Basic Economics of Arms Reduction (2005)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

In this paper, Kenneth Arrow provides a general framework for analysis by economists of the forces lying behind the deescalation and escalation of military expenditures. On the basis of his long...

The Basic Economics of Arms Reduction (2005)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

In this paper, Kenneth Arrow provides a general framework for analysis by economists of the forces lying behind the deescalation and escalation of military expenditures. On the basis of his long...

The Basic Economics of Arms Reduction (2005)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

In this paper, Kenneth Arrow provides a general framework for analysis by economists of the forces lying behind the deescalation and escalation of military expenditures. On the basis of his long...

The Basic Economics of Arms Reduction (2005)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

In this paper, Kenneth Arrow provides a general framework for analysis by economists of the forces lying behind the deescalation and escalation of military expenditures. On the basis of his long...

OPTIMAL ADVERTISING POLICY UNDER DYNAMIC CONDITIONS (2005)

NERLOVE,MARC, ARROW,KENNETH J.

Optimal advertising and price policies are derived for the individual firm under conditions of imperfect competition. The model is simplified in the sense that it allows jump policies, which imply an...

A FEASIBILITY ALGORITHM FOR ONE-WAY SUBSTITUTION IN PROCESS ANALYSIS, (2005)

Arrow,Kenneth J., Johnson,Selmer M.

A certain number of machines are available, not all of the same capability, with which to do a certain number of tasks, varying in difficulty. On the assumption that it is better to use a more...

Optimal Pricing, Use and Exploration of Uncertain Natural Resource Stocks. (2002)

Arrow,Kenneth J., Chang,Sheldon

Units of natural resources, to be called 'mines', are assumed distributed over the unexplored territory according to a Poisson process in space. At any moment, total reserves, R, and unexplored land,...

Pareto Efficiency with Costly Transfers. (2002)

Arrow ,Kenneth J.

The concept of Pareto efficiency, as ordinarily applied, implies that costless redistributive transfers are possible. This paper generalizes the concept to a simple case where transfers of a given...

On Partitioning of a Sample with Binary-Type Questions in Lieu of Collecting Observations. (2002)

Arrow,Kenneth J., Pesotchinsky,Leon, Sobel,Milton

The problem is to search for the t largest observations in a random sample of size n by asking binary type questions of the people (or items) in the sample without collecting any exact data whatever....

ON GRADIENT METHODS FOR APPROACHING CONSTRAINED MAXIMA, (1998)

Arrow,Kenneth J., Hurwicz,Leonid, Marschak,Thomas

Legibility of this document is in part unsatisfactory. Reproduction has been made from best available copy.

QUASI-CONCAVE PROGRAMMING, (1998)

Arrow,Kenneth J., Enthoven,Alain C.

Available only for reference use at DDC field services. Copy is not available for public sale.

Ricardo's Work as Viewed by Later Economists. (1998)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

David Ricardo was a peaceful man, well liked and admired for both his intellectual and his personal traits by his colleagues and rivals whether on the Stock Exchange, in the nascent field of...

A 'Dynamic' Proof of the Frobenius-Perron Theorem for Metzler Matrices. (1998)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

Matrices with non-negative off-diagonal elements have many applications in mathematical economics and other fields of investigation. Economists have called them Metzler matrices. An important...

The Full Costs of Ballistic Missile Defense (1998)

Arrow, Kenneth J., Cox, William A., Jones, Rodney W., Kaufman, Richard F.

Ballistic missile defense is technologically extremely challenging and efforts to solve the technical challenges, including those of evolving countermeasures, are inevitably laden with uncertainty...

The Rational Foundations of Economic Behaviour : Proceedings of the IEA Conference held in Turin, Italy (1996)

Arrow, Kenneth J. (ed.), Colombatto, Enrico (introd.), Perlman, Mark (introd.)

Actas de un congreso de la Asociación Internacional Económica (IEA, por sus siglas en inglés), celebrado en Turín, Italia, en octubre de 1993, acerca del comportamiento individual -como opuesto...

The Rational Foundations of Economic Behaviour : Proceedings of the IEA Conference held in Turin, Italy / Ed. de K.J. Arrow... [et al.] ; introd. de E. Colombatto, M. Perlman. (1996)

Arrow, Kenneth J. (ed.), Colombatto, Enrico (introd.), Perlman, Mark (introd.)

Actas de un congreso de la Asociación Internacional Económica (IEA, por sus siglas en inglés), celebrado en Turín, Italia, en octubre de 1993, acerca del comportamiento individual -como opuesto...

Technical Information and Industrial Structure (1996)

ARROW, KENNETH J.

This paper attempts to relate the role of information in production to the organization of industry, particularly the organization into firms and the competitive behavior of these firms. Its emphasis...

La Economía del bienestar (1974)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

Traducción de: Readings in Welfare Economics

La Economía del bienestar / K.J.Arrow. (1974)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

Traducción de: Readings in Welfare Economics

ENSAYOS SOBRE ECONOMIA DEL BIENESTAR (1974)

Arrow, Kenneth J. (selec.)

TRADUCCION DE: READINGS IN WELFARE ECONOMICS

Stochastic processes--[microform]. (1941)

Arrow, Kenneth J.

Thesis (M.A.)--Columbia University, 1941.

Vertical Integration and Communication

Kenneth J. Arrow

Among the many possible motives for vertical integration, the one emphasized here is uncertainty in the supply of the upstream good and the consequent need for information by downstream firms. The...

The genuine savings criterion and the value of population

Kenneth J. Arrow, Partha Dasgupta, Karl-Göran Mäler

In any dynamic model of the economy with changing population, the latter should properly be one of the state variables of the system. It enters both in the maximand, at least under total...

Is there a role for benefit-cost analysis in environmental, health, and safety regulation?

ARROW, KENNETH J., CROPPER, MAUREEN L., EADS, GEORGE C., HAHN, ROBERT W., LAVE, LESTER B., NOLL, ROGER G., ...

The growing impact of regulations on the economy has led both Congress and the Administration to search for new ways of reforming the regulatory process. Many of these initiatives call for greater...

Invaluable Goods

Kenneth J. Arrow

Margaret Jane Radin's new book, Contested Commodities, is reviewed. The book's thesis is that some activities are too close to the intrinsic identity of persons to be proper subjects of the market...

Distinguished Fellow: Herbert Scarf's Contributions to Economics.

Arrow, Kenneth J, Kehoe, Timothy J

For the past thirty-five years, Herbert Scarf has made fundamental contributions in studies of inventories, the core, computation of equilibria, and integer programming. His work has simultaneously...

Limited network connections and the distribution of wages

Kenneth J. Arrow, Ron Borzekowski

It is well-known that 50% or more of all jobs are obtained through informal channels i.e. connections to family or friends. As well, statistical studies show that observable individual factors...

The Theory of Risk-Bearing: Small and Great Risks.

Arrow, Kenneth J

Under certain conditions, risk-sharing and, in particular, insurance are mutually advantageous transactions. An ideal competitive market for risk-shifting is described; the payments received by...

Freedom and Social Choice: Notes in the Margin

ARROW, KENNETH J.

I comment on Amartya Sen s study of the relations between the analysis of freedom and the theory of social choice. Two of his themes are analysed with regard to their contribution to an analytic...

A Personal Agenda for the Next Decade

Kenneth J. Arrow

The paper sets a broad agenda touching several areas of policy. It starts from the least likely policy at this point of time, the use of the tax system for redistribution. It discusses prudent...

Economic Transition: Speed and Scope

Kenneth J. Arrow

This paper reviews and discusses the pace and direction of the transformation of formerly socialist economies into market economies. It points out the lack of credibility of slow reforms as well as...

Transition from socialism

Kenneth J. Arrow

This paper discusses the changes that socialist countries, specially in Eastern Europe, are currently undergoing. It also comments on the decline all over the world of the institution of the...

Increasing returns: historiographic issues and path dependence

Kenneth J. Arrow

Writing a history of the analysis of increasing returns in economics is qualitatively different from the usual cumulative history of knowledge, as exemplified by the history of perfectly competitive...

Optimal savings and the value of population

Arrow, Kenneth J., Bensoussan, Alain, Feng, Qi, Sethi, Suresh P.

We study a model of economic growth in which an exogenously changing population enters in the objective function under total utilitarianism and into the state dynamics as the labor input to the...

Opinion: The Case for Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Kenneth J. Arrow

Critics of the Stern Review do not think serious action to limit CO2 emissions is justified, because there remains substantial uncertainty about the extent of the costs of global climate change, and...

The Case for Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Kenneth J. Arrow

Last fall, the United Kingdom issued a major government report on global climate change directed by Sir Nicholas Stern, a top-flight economist. The Stern Review Report on the Economics of Climate...

Social Choice and Multicriterion Decision-Making

Kenneth J. Arrow, Herve Raynaud

This study comes to grips with the industrial outranking problem, one of the major outstanding problems of current operations research and managerial decision-making. The problem, simply stated, is...

Is there a role for benefit-cost analysis in environmental, health, and safety regulation?

ARROW, KENNETH J., CROPPER, MAUREEN L., EADS, GEORGE C., HAHN, ROBERT W., LAVE, LESTER B., NOLL, ROGER G., ...

The growing impact of regulations on the economy has led both Congress and the Administration to search for new ways of reforming the regulatory process. Many of these initiatives call for greater...

The Genuine Saving Criterion and the Value of Population in an Economy with Endogenous Population Changes

Arrow, Kenneth J., Bensoussan, Alain, Feng, Qi, Sethi, Suresh P.

We study an economy in which the rate of change of population depends on population policy decisions. This requires population as well as capital as state variables. By showing the algebraic...

Preference, Production and Capital

Uzawa,Hirofumi, Arrow,Kenneth J.

This volume contains a selection of Professor Uzawa’s important contributions to mathematical economics. Subjects covered by these nineteen essays include consumption, production, equilibrium,...

To Profit or Not to Profit

Arrow,Kenneth J., Weisbrod,Burton A.

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly resembling private firms in a transformation bringing with it a shift in financial dependence from charitable donation to commercial sales activity. This book...

Studies in Resource Allocation Processes

Arrow,Kenneth J., Hurwicz,Leonid

One of the central questions of economics relates to the coordination of individual units within a large organization to achieve the central objectives of that organization. This book examines the...

Preference, Production and Capital

Uzawa,Hirofumi, Arrow,Kenneth J.

This volume contains a selection of Professor Uzawa’s important contributions to mathematical economics. Subjects covered by these nineteen essays include consumption, production, equilibrium,...

To Profit or Not to Profit

Arrow,Kenneth J., Weisbrod,Burton A.

Nonprofit organizations are increasingly resembling private firms in a transformation bringing with it a shift in financial dependence from charitable donation to commercial sales activity. This book...

Studies in Resource Allocation Processes

Arrow,Kenneth J., Hurwicz,Leonid

One of the central questions of economics relates to the coordination of individual units within a large organization to achieve the central objectives of that organization. This book examines the...

The Basic Economics of Arms Reduction

Kenneth J. Arrow

In this paper, Kenneth Arrow provides a general framework for analysis by economists of the forces lying behind the deescalation and escalation of military expenditures. On the basis of his long...

Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy

Kenneth J. Arrow

Kenneth J. Arrow explains why something must be done to limit global warming even if the Stern Report inadequately discounted future costs.

A Statement on the Appropriate Role for Research and Development in Climate Policy

Kenneth J. Arrow, Linda Cohen, Paul A. David, Robert W. Hahn, Charles D. Kolstad, Lee Lane, ...

A statement by a group of economists and scientists which met at Stanford University on October 18, 2008 to discuss the role of research and development in developing effective policies for...