The Scientific Methods of Simon Kuznets
Published Date
Copyright 2013
ISBN 9780226256610
This chapter discusses certain aspects of Simon Kuznets' approach to economics; his discussions of the art of measurement; and Kuznets as a theorist.
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Copy CitationRobert William Fogel, Mark Guglielmo, and Nathaniel Grotte, Political Arithmetic: Simon Kuznets and the Empirical Tradition in Economics (University of Chicago Press, 2013), chap. 5, https://www.nber.org/books-and-chapters/political-arithmetic-simon-kuznets-and-empirical-tradition-economics/scientific-methods-simon-kuznets.
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