Bibliograph

Political arithmetic, Simon Kuznets and the empirical tradition in economics, Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte

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Political arithmetic, Simon Kuznets and the empirical tradition in economics, Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-133) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Political arithmetic

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

808810654

Responsibility statement

Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte

Series statement

NBER series on long-term factors in economic development

Sub title

Simon Kuznets and the empirical tradition in economics

Table Of Contents

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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