03319nam 2200709 a 450 991096744470332120200520144314.09786611431143978128143114112814311419780226843025022684302510.7208/9780226843025(CKB)1000000000409799(EBL)408554(OCoLC)476229603(SSID)ssj0000199911(PQKBManifestationID)11183316(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000199911(PQKBWorkID)10196933(PQKB)11477384(MiAaPQ)EBC408554(DE-B1597)535828(OCoLC)1055419148(DE-B1597)9780226843025(Au-PeEL)EBL408554(CaPaEBR)ebr10229990(CaONFJC)MIL143114(Perlego)1975039(EXLCZ)99100000000040979920790801d1980 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe measurement of capital /edited by Dan Usher1st ed.Chicago University of Chicago Pressc19801 online resource (570 pages) illustrationsStudies in income and wealth ;v. 459780226843001 0226843009 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Front matter --Contents --Prefatory Note --Introduction --1 Estimation of Capital Stock in the United States --2 Economic Depreciation and the Taxation of Structures in United States Manufacturing Industries: An Empirical Analysis --3 Alternative Measures of Capital and Its Rate of Return in United States Manufacturing --4 New Books on the Measurement of Capital --5 Capital Gains and Income: Real Changes in the Value of Capital in the United States, 1946-77 --6 Measurement of Income and Product in the Oil and Gas Mining Industries --7 The Measurement of Capital Aggregates: A Postreswitching Problem --8 Aggregation Problems in the Measurement of Capital --Contributors --Author Index --Subject IndexHow is real capital measured by government statistical agencies? How could this measure be improved to correspond more closely to an economist's ideal measure of capital in economic analysis and prediction? It is possible to construct a single, reliable time series for all capital goods, regardless of differences in vintage, technological complexity, and rates of depreciation? These questions represent the common themes of this collection of papers, originally presented at a 1976 meeting of the Conference on Income and Wealth.Studies in income and wealth ;v. 45.CapitalUnited StatesCapitalStatistical methodsCapitalCapitalStatistical methods.330/.08 s332/.041Usher Dan1934-140860Conference on the Measurement of CapitalMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910967444703321The measurement of capital4360278UNINA