Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics
by
Robert William Fogel, Enid M. Fogel, Mark Guglielmo
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
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 wasn’t the case—economists simply didn’t have the necessary information or statistical tools to understand...