The Discovery of the Residual: An Historical Note
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NBER Working Paper No. 5348
Issued in November 1995
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This note reviews the history of the 'residual,' from its earliest articulation in Copeland (1937) to its codification in Solow (1957), describing the various earlier contributions by Tinbergen, Stigler, Schmookler, Fabricant, Kendrick, Abramovitz and others.
Published: Journal of Economic Literature 34(3), Sept.1996, pp.1324-1330.
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