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Mises, Kantorovich And Economic Computation

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Cockshott, W. Paul

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An article that reviews the work of Kantorovich in the light of von Mises claim that rational calculations were impossible without markets. It gives a tutorial introduction to the use of Kantorovich's methods, compares his approach to that of Dantzig. An assesment is given of the extent to which new interior point methods of linear programming strengthen or weaken Kantorovich's claims.

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Paper provided by University Library of Munich, Germany in its series MPRA Paper with number 6063.

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Keywords: Kantorovich; Linear-programming; von-Mises;

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C63 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Mathematical Methods and Programming - - - Computational Techniques
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B24 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Socialist; Marxist; Scraffian
B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian

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