Political Arithmetic: Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics (National Bureau of Economic Research Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Development) free ebook download.

Home : Book details

Political Arithmetic: Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics (National Bureau of Economic Research Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Development) free ebook download

Category:
Sociology

Views: 39
Likes: 2

Catalogue

Author(s):	Robert William Fogel

Date:	2024	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	0226256618
Pages:	168	OCR:		Quality:		ISBN13:
Uploader:	stirkout	Upload Date:	7/27/2024 3:41:54 PM

To download click on link in the Links Table below

Description: Click to see full description

0226256618 pdf
We take for granted today that the assessments, measurements, and forecasts of economists are crucial to the decision-making of governments and businesses alike. But less than a century ago that wasnt the caseeconomists simply didnt have the necessary information or statistical tools to understand the ever more complicated modern economy.

With Political Arithmetic, Nobel Prizewinning economist Robert Fogel and his collaborators tell the story of economist Simon Kuznets, the founding of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and the creation of the concept of GNP, which for the first time enabled us to measure the performance of entire economies. The book weaves together the many strands of political and economic thought and historical pressures that together created the demand for more detailed economic thinkingProgressive-era hopes for activist government, the production demands of World War I, Herbert Hoovers interest in business cycles as President Hardings commerce secretary, and the catastrophic economic failures of the Great Depressionand shows how, through trial and error, measurement and analysis, economists such as Kuznets rose to the occasion and in the process built a discipline whose knowledge could be put to practical use in everyday decision-making.

The product of a lifetime of studying the workings of economies and skillfully employing the tools of economics,

Links Table

	Title	Link	Password	Size (MB)	Thank to	Inform Admin
3267333	Book	https://nitroflare.com/view/35FC0D8AE58D...		0.00	stirkout

Tags: Arithmetic Bureau Economic Economics Empirical Kuznets National Political Simon Tradition

Title	Link	Password	Size	Reason

Those who downloaded this book also downloaded the following books:
Comments

New comment: