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Lester G. Telser

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PhD Economics University of Chicago
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According to Wikipedia, Lester Greenspan Telser was an American economist and Professor Emeritus in Economics at the University of Chicago. Education and career He was a native of the Hyde Park neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago and a graduate of the Chicago Public Schools and Roosevelt University, where he studied under Abba Lerner. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1956, with Milton Friedman as his principal thesis supervisor. He taught briefly at Iowa State University and was conscripted into the United States Army in which he served from 1956 to 1958. He was a member of the University of Chicago faculty from 1958 . He was a visitor at the Cowles Foundation at Yale University in 1964–1965 and at the Center for Operations Research in Econometrics at the Catholic University of Louvain in Louvain in 1969–1970.

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Lester G. Telser's Published Works

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A Theory of Self-enforcing Agreements (1980) (832)
Why Should Manufacturers Want Fair Trade? (1960) (603)
Futures Trading and the Storage of Cotton and Wheat (1958) (567)
Safety First and Hedging (1955) (360)
Advertising and Competition (1964) (338)
Cutthroat Competition and the Long Purse (1966) (309)
Advertising and Cigarettes (1962) (221)
Why There Are Organized Futures Markets (1981) (173)
Organized Futures Markets: Costs and Benefits (1977) (153)
On the Great Depression (1994) (148)
The Demand for Branded Goods as Estimated from Consumer Panel Data (1962) (139)
Margins and futures contracts (1981) (129)
Iterative Estimation of a Set of Linear Regression Equations (1964) (116)
Searching for the Lowest Price (1973) (114)
A Theory of Monopoly of Complementary Goods (1979) (112)
Economic Theory and the Core (1978) (103)
Discrete Samples and Moving Sums in Stationary Stochastic Processes (1967) (98)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition (1987) (96)
Competition, collusion, and game theory (1972) (96)
The Usefulness of Core Theory in Economics (1994) (89)
A Theory of Innovation and Its Effects (1982) (56)
Marketing Efficiency in Puerto Rico (1957) (56)
On the Regulation of Industry: A Note (1969) (55)
Supportable cost functions for the multiproduct firm (1978) (53)
Optimal denominations for coins and currency (1995) (45)
A Theory of Speculation Relating Profitability and Stability (1959) (44)
The Ultimatum Game and the Law of Demand (1995) (33)
Another Look at Advertising and Concentration (1969) (33)
Futures and Actual Markets: How They Are Related (1986) (32)
The Theory of Supply with Applications to the Ethical Pharmaceutical Industry (1975) (32)
Cooperation, Competition, and Efficiency (1985) (31)
Competition and the Core (1996) (31)
A Critique of Some Recent Empirical Research on the Explanation of the Term Structure of Interest Rates (1967) (29)
The Supply of Speculative Services in Wheat, Corn, and Soybeans (1967) (28)
Some Aspects of the Economics of Advertising (1968) (27)
Why Should Manufacturers Want Fair Trade II? (1990) (25)
Returns to Speculators: Reply (1960) (24)
Higher Member Bank Reserve Ratios in 1936 and 1937 Did Not Cause the Relapse into Depression (2001) (21)
Political Information: Comment (1976) (19)
The Lognormal Distribution, J. Aitchison and J. A. C. Brown, Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1957, Pp. xviii, 176. $6.50 (1959) (19)
The veterans' bonus of 1936 (2003) (17)
Theories of competition (1988) (13)
Classic futures : lessons from the past for the electronic age (2000) (13)
Industry Total Cost Functions and the Status of the Core (1991) (12)
Abusive Trade Practices: An Economic Analysis (1965) (11)
Continuous and Discrete Time Approaches to a Maximization Problem (1968) (11)
Functional Analysis in Mathematical Economics: Optimization over Infinite Horizons (1972) (10)
On the Regulation of Industry: Rejoinder (1971) (9)
Food Prices and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (1960) (9)
Solvency vs competition: Hobson's choice for the Fed (2007) (8)
Speculation and Margins (1965) (8)
Innovation: Its Public and Private Aspects and Some of Their Empirical Implications for Mergers (1984) (7)
An infinite-horizon discrete-time quadratic program as applied to a monopoly problem (1967) (7)
A Mathematical Note on Entry, Exit, and Oligopoly (1965) (7)
Securing the Means of Payment: The Ultimate Requisite of a Modern Economy (2008) (7)
The Core Theory in Economics: Problems and Solutions (2006) (7)
Theory of Corporations: An Application of the Theory of the Core (1990) (6)
Voting and paying for public goods: An application of the theory of the core (1982) (6)
Theory of the Firm and of Market Structures: Discussion (1969) (5)
Corners in Organized Futures Markets (1992) (4)
Joint ventures of labor and capital (1998) (4)
The Support Program and the Stability of Cotton Prices (1957) (4)
The Fed's Real Job (2007) (3)
Monopolistic Competition: Any Impact Yet? (1968) (3)
A Theory of Efficient Cooperation and Competition. (1989) (3)
Book Review:Dynamic Programming and Markov Processes Ronald A. Howard (1961) (2)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Equilibrium with decreasing average cost: an application of the theory of the core illustrated by production and exchange among spatially separated markets (1987) (2)
Reply: Another perspective on the reserve requirement increments of 1936 and 1937 (2002) (2)
Optimal Output and Price Policies for General Distributed Lag Demand Equations (1965) (1)
Discussion: Commodity Advertising of Farm Products (1959) (1)
Some Determinants of the Returns to Manufacturing Industries (1971) (1)
Book Review:Market Structure and Behavior Martin Shubik, Richard Levitan (1982) (1)
An Economy Is Not a Zero Sum Game: How Economics Uses Game Theory (2012) (1)
The Most Durable Self-Enforcing Agreement (1982) (1)
Minimax, Linear Programming and Transitivity (2012) (1)
Trends and Cycles in Economic Activity: An Introduction to Problems of Economic Growth (1957) (1)
Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the Great Depression III (2008) (1)
On the Means of Payment (2014) (1)
Applications of Core Theory to Market Exchange (1971) (1)
Two Certainties: Death, Taxes and an honorable Mention, Financial Crises (2011) (1)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Perceptions and reality: the genesis of the Sherman act (1987) (0)
Plain Talk on Preferences (2013) (0)
Book Review: The Allocation of Economic Resources (1960) (0)
Digital Storage in the Computer Age and the Irish Potato (2015) (0)
Theories of Expectations for N Competing Firms (1971) (0)
The Role of the Futures Delivery Process (1993) (0)
A New Essay on Von Neumann's Growth Model (2018) (0)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Stable coalitions (1987) (0)
A Critique of Some Recent Empirical Research on the Explanation of the Term Structure of Interest Rates (1973) (0)
III Ventures with a Finite Sequence of Payments of Uncertain Duration (2010) (0)
How Keynes' General Theory Enters Economics (2012) (0)
My Collaborations in Game Theory (2017) (0)
Competition and Cooperation: Human Power and Computer Power (2016) (0)
Book Review:Bargaining and Group Decision Making. Sidney Siegel, Lawrence E. Fouraker (1961) (0)
From the SelectedWorks of Lester G Telser February 2 , 2018 Space of Hmiltonian Circuits (2018) (0)
Maintaining the Integrity of Grain Futures Contracts: The Economics of Manipulation and Its Prevention (1993) (0)
Core Theory Finds the Line between Firm and Market (2016) (0)
The Wealth of Nations Updated (2013) (0)
Modern Economics in the Modern World (2013) (0)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Preface (1987) (0)
Where Prices Come From (2017) (0)
Estimates of Demand, Price Policy, and the Ratio of Price to Marginal Cost by Brand for Selected Consumer Goods (1971) (0)
Operations Research for Management. Vol. II (1959) (0)
How Fiscal Stimulus Ended the Great Depression (2009) (0)
The Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the Great Depression: How Good Intentions Led to Calamity I (2008) (0)
I Why the New York Stock Exchange Crashed in 1929 and 1987 and Why It Could Crash Again (2010) (0)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Rivalry by means of innovation (1987) (0)
The Monopoly and Cournot-Nash Equilibria under Dynamic Conditions (1971) (0)
Schrodinger's Cat Lives in an Empty Core (2016) (0)
Land, Patents and Copyright (2017) (0)
Lessons from the U.S. Great Depression and the German Hyperinflation (2015) (0)
A Circuit Core Economy (2023) (0)
Estimates of Supply Conditions for Eight Commodities (1991) (0)
[Food Prices and the Bureau of Labor Statistics]: Rejoinder (1960) (0)
Are Speculators Foolish in Keynes' Greater Fool Model (2010) (0)
Further Applications of Core Theory to Market Exchange (1971) (0)
Bank Solvency and Economic Activity (2015) (0)
What Makes Government Grow (2010) (0)
Non Profit Suppliers of Higher Education: Corollaries (2015) (0)
Intransitivity Shown by an Assignment Problem (2014) (0)
How Default Probability Affects Returns on Loans (2015) (0)
An Extreme Application of Core Theory (1977) (0)
Random Variables: A Mathematical Definition (2019) (0)
II Distribution of Share Valuations (2010) (0)
What Linear Models of an Economy Can Teach Us (2013) (0)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Competition, cooperation, and efficiency (1987) (0)
A theory of efficient cooperation and competition: Some new results on duopoly applied to theories of Cournot, Bertrand, and Edgeworth (1987) (0)
Competition or Collusion (1971) (0)
highly probable Paradox (2016) (0)
The Economic Effect of Potential Grain Futures Contract Redesign (1993) (0)
Book Review:Soviet Marketing: Distribution in a Controlled Economy Marshall I. Goldman (1963) (0)
Tools of the Fed:Playing with Fire? (2010) (0)
III. Computing the Saddle Value for von Neumann's Model of an Expanding Economy with Constant Returns (2010) (0)
An Economist's Analysis of the Voting Paradox (2015) (0)
Competition in the Core (2011) (0)
An LP Problem and the Status of the Core (2018) (0)
Competition, Collusion, and Game Theory. (1973) (0)
The Wealthiest One Percent (2014) (0)
How Low Interest Rates Impede Recovery (2015) (0)
Futures Contracts as a Merchandising Tool: The Role of Delivery as a Means of Ownership Transfer (1993) (0)
II Keynes on Safe Assets (2015) (0)
Can Monetary Policy Stabilize the Economy (2010) (0)
The Economic Function of Futures Trading (1993) (0)
The Actual Economy versus a Fictional Economy (2015) (0)
The Truth About Federal Deficits (2014) (0)
Applications of the Core to Oligopoly (1971) (0)
On the Regulation of Industry: A Correction (1971) (0)
The Case for Competition (1965) (0)
Can Advertising Differentiate the Product (1976) (0)
Futures Trading Seminar, Vol. I: History and Development. Henry H. Bakken , Roger W. Gray , Thomas A. Hieronymus , Allen B. Paul (1961) (0)

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