Linear Programming and Economic Analysis

Clear, comprehensive exposition of interrelation of game theory and linear programming, interrelation of linear programming and modern welfare economics, Leontief theory of input-output, problems of dynamic linear programming, more. First comprehensive treatment of role of linear programming in traditional economic theory. Bibliography. Index.

Foreword
Preface
1 Introduction
2 Basic Concepts of Linear Programming
3 The Valuation Problem; Market Solutions
4 The Algebra of Linear Programming
5 The Transportation Problem
6 Linear-programming Analysis of the Firm
7 Application to the Firm; Valuation and Duality
8 Nonlinear Programming
9 The Statical Leontief System
10 The Statical Leontief System (Continued)
11 Dynamic Aspects of Linear Models
12 Efficient Programs of Capital Accumulation
13 Linear Programming and the Theory of General Equilibrium
14 Linear Programming and Welfare Economics
15 Elements of Game Theory
16 Interrelations between Linear Programming and Game Theory
"APPENDIX A: Chance, Utility, and Game Theory "
APPENDIX B: The Algebra of Matrices
Bibliography
Index