HICKS (John Richard). &
HICKS (Ursula Kathleen).
Public Finance in the National Income.
INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHORS
Inscribed by the authors ‘Compliments J.R.H & U.K.H’ in black ink to the upper wrapper.
A collaboration between Mr & Mrs Hicks, the distinguished public finance and development economist Ursula Kathleen Hicks née Webb, who Hicks married in 1935 and collaborated with her in the preparation of numerous works on public finance, its theory and its application to various countries.
The present article, published in the same year of Hicks’ masterpiece Value and Capital, is concerned with the welfare concept of national income, that is, the measurement of national income in real terms of social income and its distribution.