John P Tiemstra
Biographic Data
| ID | 4140879 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John P Tiemstra |
| GIVEN NAMES | John P |
| FAMILY NAME | Tiemstra |
| SIGNATURE | TIEMSTRA J P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Calvin University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1991 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Foundations of Positive and Normative Economics: A Handbook
The Foundations of Positive and Normative Economics: A Handbook. Edited by Andrew Caplin and Andrew Schotter. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008, xxii + 382 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-532831-8, $99.00
Rethinking the Costs of Economic Growth. Association for Social Economics Presidential Address, 2008
The source of economic development and growth is specialization in the context of comparative advantage. Growth in capital and other inputs, energy use, and technological change are insufficient to explain the magnitude of growth. Earlier critics of economic growth failed to connect growth to specialization, and so were distracted by nostalgia and sentiment. The specialization process itself produces three significant problems. First, as economie…
The Social Economics of Globalization
There is general agreement on the moral values that globalization should serve. These are widespread prosperity and economic growth, ecological sustainability, and cultural diversity. Proponents believe that neoliberal globalization will achieve these goals, while the critics believe that globalization undermines them. An institutionalist theory that recognizes the reality of economic power and choice posits that globalization enhances the power …
Creation Values and the Environment in a Global Economy
There are two approaches to the environment; a “till” ethic that presents natural resources as something to be consumed, and a “keep” ethic that views them as something to be preserved and thoughtfully utilized. Successful sustainability requires efforts from a number of different sectors. Governments should enter into global environmental regulatory agreements, businesses should search out cost-cutting methods of conserving resources, and church…
Varieties of institutional economics: The theory of the firm
Rethinking the Costs of Economic Growth. Association for Social Economics Presidential Address, 2008
The source of economic development and growth is specialization in the context of comparative advantage. Growth in capital and other inputs, energy use, and technological change are insufficient to explain the magnitude of growth. Earlier critics of economic growth failed to connect growth to specialization, and so were distracted by nostalgia and sentiment. The specialization process itself produces three significant problems. First, as economie…
Varieties of institutional economics: The theory of the firm
Creation Values and the Environment in a Global Economy
There are two approaches to the environment; a “till” ethic that presents natural resources as something to be consumed, and a “keep” ethic that views them as something to be preserved and thoughtfully utilized. Successful sustainability requires efforts from a number of different sectors. Governments should enter into global environmental regulatory agreements, businesses should search out cost-cutting methods of conserving resources, and church…
The Social Economics of Globalization
There is general agreement on the moral values that globalization should serve. These are widespread prosperity and economic growth, ecological sustainability, and cultural diversity. Proponents believe that neoliberal globalization will achieve these goals, while the critics believe that globalization undermines them. An institutionalist theory that recognizes the reality of economic power and choice posits that globalization enhances the power …
Rethinking the Costs of Economic Growth. Association for Social Economics Presidential Address, 2008
The source of economic development and growth is specialization in the context of comparative advantage. Growth in capital and other inputs, energy use, and technological change are insufficient to explain the magnitude of growth. Earlier critics of economic growth failed to connect growth to specialization, and so were distracted by nostalgia and sentiment. The specialization process itself produces three significant problems. First, as economie…
The Foundations of Positive and Normative Economics: A Handbook
The Foundations of Positive and Normative Economics: A Handbook. Edited by Andrew Caplin and Andrew Schotter. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008, xxii + 382 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-532831-8, $99.00
Economics (5 works) · Economic Theory and Institutions (3 works) · Economic system (2 works) · Market economy (2 works) · Neoclassical economics (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Positive economics (2 works) · Sustainability (2 works) · Biology (1 works) · Business (1 works)