Shackle's theory of decision-making under uncertainty and the background to it are outlined. Its major prediction about action-choice is set out and proved. An experimental design to test its veracity is described; a design that it is demonstrated will make it possible to discriminate between...

In this article, i examine the relationship between monetary and fiscal policies in a panel of 70 developing countries. I find that the size of the government's deficit and the methods by which it is financed are strongly related to monetary policy reactions to increase in both government credit...

I present a simultaneous-equation model with which I estimate both direct and indirect effects of financial distortions in real interest and black-market exchange rates on saving, investment, export growth and output growth.