Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- Lecture I. WORLD ECONOMIC STRUCTURE: DIVERSITY AND INTERDEPENDENCE -- Lecture II. CHARACTERISTICS OF MODERN ECONOMIC GROWTH -- Lecture III. THE AFTERMATH OF WORLD WAR II -- Lecture IV. POSTWAR ECONOMIC GROWTH: FINDINGS AND QUESTIONS -- INDEX

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Tables -- I. Level and Variability of Rates of Growth -- II. Growth of Productivity and Nonconventional Costs -- III. Sectoral Shares in Product: A Cross-Section View -- IV. Sectoral Shares in Product: Long-Term Trends -- V. Sectoral Shares in Labor Force: A...

Recommended readings (Machine generated): Simon Kuznets (1933), 'National Income', in Edwin R.A. Seligman (ed) and Alvin Johnson (ed) (eds), Encyclopaedia of the Social Sciences, Volume Eleven: Morbidity-Parties, Political, New York, NY: Macmillan, 205-24 -- Simon Kuznets (1955), 'Economic...

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUME -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- I. NATIONAL INCOME / Bergson, Abram -- II. LABOR FORCE / Eason, Warren W. -- III. CAPITAL STOCK / Kaplan, Norman M. -- IV. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION / Powell, Raymond P. -- V. AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION / Johnson, D. Gale --...

An examination of long-term trends in capital formation and financing in the U.S., this study is organized primarily around the principal capital-using sectors of the economy: agriculture, mining and manufacturing, public utilities, non-farm residential real estate, and government. The analysis...