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Measuring Economic Progress
Economists have been inquiring into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations for centuries,1 but the regular and systematic construction of official quantitative measures of relative economic progress is a phenomenon of recent decades. A key role in this transformation was played by Colin Clark, who held that ‘[c]omparisons of economic welfare between one community and another, one econom...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Al-Raida Journal
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0259-9953
DOI: 10.32380/alrj.v0i0.1256