Political arithmetic : Simon Kuznets and the empirical tradition in economics / Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte.
By: Fogel, Robert William
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Contributor(s): Fogel, Enid M | Guglielmo, Mark | Grotte, Nathaniel.
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TextSeries: NBER series on long-term factors in economic development: Publisher: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2013Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-133) and index.Description: xiii, 148 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780226256610 (cloth : alkaline paper); 0226256618 (cloth : alkaline paper); 022602072X (e-book); 9780226020723 (e-book).Other title: Simon Kuznets and the empirical tradition in economics.Subject(s): Kuznets, Simon, 1901-1985 -- Influence | National Bureau of Economic Research | Economics -- Research -- United States | National income -- United States -- Accounting -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 339.3/2 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 339.32 F687 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003399466 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-133) and index.
Introduction: The amazing twentieth century -- The rise of academic economists before World War I -- The early history of the NBER -- The emergence of national income accounting as a tool of economic policy -- The use of national income accounting to study comparative economic growth -- The scientific methods of Simon Kuznets -- Further aspects of the legacy of Simon Kuznets -- The quarter century since the death of Simon Kuznets.
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