Incomes Policies: Papers prepared for a Conference of the International Economic Association

Front Matter....Pages i-xix
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Theoretical Issues in Size Income Distribution Policy....Pages 3-21
The Problem of Indexation....Pages 22-35
Front Matter....Pages 37-37
The Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off....Pages 39-64
Balance-of-Payments Management and Incomes Policy....Pages 65-83
The Role of Incomes Policies in the Adjustment Process of Debtor Countries....Pages 84-101
IMF Views on the Role of Incomes Policies in the External Adjustment Strategies of Developing Countries....Pages 102-108
Front Matter....Pages 109-109
Incomes Policies: the British Experience....Pages 111-135
The Rationale of a Prices and Incomes Policy: the Case of France....Pages 136-149
Wage Policy in a High-Inflation Economy: The Israeli Experience....Pages 150-170
Recent Australian Experience with Consensual Incomes Policies....Pages 171-208
Distribution According to Labour Input Under Socialism: Solved and Unsolved Problems....Pages 209-233
Hungary’s Living Standard Policy....Pages 234-250
Incomes Policies and the Developing Countries: the African Experience with Special Reference to Nigeria....Pages 251-278
Back Matter....Pages 279-286