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Moses Abramovitz, 1912- 2000.

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American Institutionalist, business cycle and growth economist at Stanford.

 

  


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Major Works of Moses Abramovitz

  • Price Theory for a Changing Economy, 1939
  • Role of Inventories in Business Cycles, 1948
  • Inventories and Business Cycles, 1950
  • The Trend of Public Employment in Great Britain, with V. Eliasberg, 1954
  • "Resource and Output Trends in the US since 1870", 1956, AER
  • "The Welfare Interpretation of Secular Trends in National Income and Product", 1959, in Allocation of Economic Resources
  • "The Nature and Significance of Kuznets Cycles", 1961, Econ Dev and Cultural Change
  • Evidences of Long Swings in Aggregate Construction since the Civil War, 1964
  • "The Passing of Kuznets Cycles", 1968, 
  • "Reinterpreting Economic Growth: Parables and realities", with P. David, 1973, AER [pdf]
  • "Rapid Growth Potential and its Realization", 1979 in Malinvaud, editor, Economic Growth and Resources
  • "Economic Growth and Its Discontents," 1979, in M. Boskin, editor, Economics and Human Welfare 
  • "Catching Up, Forging Ahead and Falling Behind", 1986, J of Econ History [pdf]
  • Thinking About Growth and Other Essays, 1989
  • "The Search for the Sources of Growth: Areas of Ignorance, Old and New," 1993, J of Econ History 
  • "Convergence and Deferred Catch Up" with P. David, 1996, in Landau et al., editor, Mosaic of Economic Growth
  • "What Economists Don't Know About Growth", 1999, Challenge
 

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