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Sir John Richard Nicholas Stone, 1913-1991

Portrait of R.Stone

British statistician and economist at Cambridge, pioneer of national income accounting.

Richard Stone won the Nobel Memorial prize in 1984.

 

  


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Major Works of Richard Stone

  • National Income and Expenditure, with J.E. Meade, 1944.
  • The Measurement of Consumers' Expenditure and Behavior in the United Kingdom, 1920-1938, with Rowe, et al., 1954.
  • Mathematics in the Social Sciences and Other Essays, 1966.
  • Mathematical Models of the Economy and Other Essays, 1970.
  • Demographic Accounting and Model Building, 1971.
  • "Transition and Admission Models in Social Demography", 1973, Social Science Research
  • "Direct and Indirect Constraints in the Adjustment of Observations", 1975, in Nasjonalregnskap, Modeller og Analyse.
  • "Sigmoids", 1980, Bull. App. Statistics.
  • "A Simple Growth process Tending to Stationarity", 1980, EJ.
  • "The Relationship of Demographic Accounts to National Income and Product Accounts", 1982, in Juster and Land, editors, Social Accounting Systems.
  •  "The Accounts of Society", 1986, Journal of Applied Econometrics [nobel]

 


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Resources on Richard Stone

  • Autobiography of Stone at Nobel site.
  • 1984 Nobel Memorial Prize page: press release, biography, lecture
  • "The ET Interview: Sir Richard Stone" by M. Hashem Pesaran, 1991, Econometric Theory [pdf]
  • "The Life and Work of John Richard Nicholas Stone, 1913-1991", by M. Hashem Pesaran and Geoff Harcourt, 2000, EJ
  • "Stone, John Richard Nicholas" by Angus Deaton, New Palgrave [pdf]
  • "Richard Stone's Contributions to Input-Output Analysis", by G.D. Marangoni, and Rossignoli 2014 [pdf]
  • "Richard Stone" at EJW [pdf]
  • Stone Page at Nobel Prize Internet Archive
  • Stone archives at King's College, Cambridge
  • Stone bio note at Bocconi-Milan [pdf]
  • Stone entry at Britannica
  • Wikipedia

 

 
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