Modeling for Government and Business : Essays in Honor of Prof. Dr. P. J. Verdoorn

Professor Dr. P. J. Verdoorn -- The Informational Analysis of Changes in Regional Distributions -- A Bayesian Simultaneous Equation Theory applied to an Underidentified Econometric Model -- Welfare and the GNP -- The Fix-Point Estimation Method and a Revision of the 69-C Annual Model -- Employment and Production in the Dutch Empirical Tradition -- Planned Shortages and Price Theory -- Optimum Policy Alternatives -- Some Remarks on the Optimal Tax System -- National Impulses and Their Impact on the World: an Example -- Two-way Trade in a Verdoorn Type Model -- Accumulation of Durable Goods by Young Marrieds -- A Comparison of Alternative Specifications of Market Share Models -- The Marketing Mix and Brand Quality -- On Average and Variance of Demand Components in a Purchase Event-Purchase Quantity Model -- Advertising, Market Structure and Performance: A Re-Interpretation of Empirical Findings on the Compatibility of Advertising and Competition -- Selected Bibliography.