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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Sardar M N Islam is Director! Sustainable Growth Program! Centre for Strategic Economic Studies! Victoria University! Australia. He is also associated with the Financial Modelling Program and the Law and Economics Program there. He has published 11 books and research monographs and more than 150 technical papers in Finance! Economics! Corporate Governance! and E-Commerce. Klappentext Contemporary issues in general economics, growth economics and in the formulation of optimal growth programs, especially the issue of the sustainability of growth, are investigated in this book. A wide range of optimal economic growth models are developed here to address the crucial issues of different branches in economics. Zusammenfassung Contemporary issues in general economics! growth economics and in the formulation of optimal growth programs! especially the issue of the sustainability of growth! are investigated in this book. A wide range of optimal economic growth models are developed here to address the crucial issues of different branches in economics. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of figures. List of tables. Preface. Chapter 1. Introduction. Part A: The framework: theory! concepts and methodology. 2. Optimal growth economics: The framework for modelling and analysis in this study. 3. Computational optimal growth economics: The dynamic optimisation methods. 4. The social discount rate and optimal growth economics: The interrelationships and social choices. 5. Optimal intertemporal environmental economics: Formulation of optimal sustainable growth programs. Part B: Applications : Models of the national and world economy with the environment! ecology and uncertainty. 6. Optimal national economic growth. 7. Optimal intertemporal global economic growth: Growth prospects! globalisation and convergence. 8. Optimal intertemporal climate change economics: A country perspective.9. Optimal intertemporal ecological economics: A cost benefit analysis of growth for global sustainability. 10. Optimal growth economics under uncertainty and complex dynamics. 11. A smorgasbord of topics. 12. Contemporary world and optimal growth economics: Summary! major findings and conclusions. Bibliography. ...