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| Author: | Boskin, M. |
| Title: | Economic measurement: progress and challenges |
| Journal: | American Economic Review
2000 : MAY, VOL. 90:2, p. 247-252 |
| Index terms: | ECONOMICS MEASUREMENT NATIONAL INCOME |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | The national income accounts, together with the source data which they use, form the core of our economic measurement system. The development of the concepts and measurements of national income are among the most important achievements of modern economics, replacing the older notions of national wealth of the physiocrats and mercantilists, for example. Is national income and product, confined to market activity, the appropriate fundamental concept? |
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