Fifty Years of Economic Measurement: The Jubilee of the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth
Ernst R. Berndt and Jack E. Triplett, editors
Conference held May 12-14, 1988
Published in January 1991 by University of Chicago Press
© 1990 by the National Bureau of Economic Research
in NBER Book Series Studies in Income and Wealth
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463 pp. pages
ISBN: 0-226-04384-3
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Front matter, prefatory note, table of contents:
Ernst R. Berndt, Jack E. Triplett
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Introduction:
Ernst R. Berndt, Jack E. Triplett
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The Conference on Research in Income and Wealth: The Early Years:
Carol S. Carson
(p. 3 - 8)
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Luncheon in Honor of Individuals and Institutions Participating in the First Income and Wealth Conference (December 1936 - January 1937):
Roy Blough, Solomon Fabricant, Martin Feldstein, Milton Friedman, Robert R. Nathan, Carl Sumner Shoup
(p. 9 - 18)
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Productivity and Economic Growth:
Dale W. Jorgenson
(p. 19 - 118)
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The Measurement of Capital:
Charles R. Hulten
(p. 119 - 158)
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Issues in the Measurement and Interpretation of Saving and Wealth:
Michael J. Boskin
(p. 159 - 184)
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Hedonic Price Indexes and the Measurement of Capital and Productivity: Some Historical Reflections:
Zvi Griliches
(p. 185 - 206)
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Hedonic Methods in Statistical Agency Environments: An Intellectual Biopsy:
Jack E. Triplett
(p. 207 - 238)
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The Measurement of Construction Prices: Retrospect and Prospect:
Paul E. Pieper
(p. 239 - 272)
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Data Difficulties in Labor Economics:
Daniel S. Hamermesh
(p. 273 - 298)
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Demands for Data and Analysis Induced by Environmental Policy:
Clifford S. Russell, V. Kerry Smith
(p. 299 - 342)
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Measuring Tax Burden: A Historical Perspective:
B. K. Atrostic, James R. Nunns
(p. 343 - 420)
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Policy Users' Panel:
Charles L. Schultze, Rudolph G. Penner, Ian A. Stewart, Roger B. Porter
(p. 421 - 442)
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List of Contributors, Indices:
Ernst R. Berndt, Jack E. Triplett
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