Table of contents for Economic analysis in Talmudic literature : rabbinic thought in the light of modern economics / Roman A. Ohrenstein.

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           Foreword by Clement Tisdell, Queensland
             University, Australia
           Preface
           Acknowledgments

Part One   Backgrounds
  I        The Talmud, Its Method, and Related Issues
  II       Old Wisdom and the Written Law

Part Two   Macroeconomic Issues
  III      Economic Self-Interest and Social Progress
  IV       Business Cycle Analysis: The Talmudic Insight

Part Three Microeconomic Issues
  V        Time Dimension, Opportunity Cost, and Market
             Behavior
  VI       Game Theory-the Talmudic Minimax
  VII      Risk, Uncertainty, and Expectation

Part Four  Distributional Equity
  VIII     The Welfare Dimension

Part Five  The Value of Persons
  IX       Categories of Value
  X        Human Capital Issues

Part Six   Impact on Western Economics
  XI       Jews in the European Economy

           Name Index
           Subject Index
           List of Abbreviations
           Addendum