William Vickrey, 1914-1996.
Vickrey shared the Nobel prize
in 1996 with James Mirrlees.
Major Works of William Vickrey
- "Averaging of Income for Income Tax Purposes", 1939, JPE
- "Measuring Marginal Utility by Reactions to Risk", 1945, Econometrica
- An Agenda for Progessive Taxation, 1947.
- "The Limitations of Keynesian Economics", 1948, Social Research
- "Stability Through Inflation", 1954, in Kurihara, editor, Post Keynesian
Economics
- "A Proposal for Revising New York’s Subway Fare System", 1955, Journal
of The Operations Research Society of America
- "Utility, Strategy, and Social Decision Rules", 1960, QJE
- "Counterspeculation, Auctions, and Competitive Sealed Tenders", 1961, Journal
of Finance
- "Auction and Bidding Games", 1962, in Recent Advances in Game Theory
- "The Problem of Progression", 1968, University of Florida Law Review
- "Congestion Theory and Transport Investment", 1969, AER
- Public Economics: Selected Papers
- "Fifteen Fatal Fallacies
of Financial Fundamentalism A Disquisition on Demand Side Economics",
1998, Proceedings of the NAS. (PDF
version, another
copy)
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