1st Edition

Origins of Macroeconomics Volume Seven

Edited By Robert Dimand Copyright 2001
484 Pages
by Routledge

This volume forms part of a ten volume set on the origins of macroeconomics. The emergence of macroeconomics was probably the single most important development in economics in the twentieth century. The set draws on a broad, international range of sources, and encompasses works by lesser known thinkers who made significant contributions to the field, providing the definitive collection of... Read more

Volume 7

Quantitiative Approaches to the Theories of Fluctuations

1. Jan Tinbergen, 'Annual Survey: Suggestions on Quantitative Business Cycle Theory,' Econometrica, 3, July 1935, pp. 241-308

2. Ragnar Frisch, 'Autonomy of Economic Relations and reply by Jan Tinbergen, in David F. Hendry and Mary S. Morgan, eds., The Foundations of Econometric Analysis, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1995, pp.407-423

3. Raymond Bye, 'A Critique of Frederick C. Mills' The Behavior of Prices,' with comments by Frederick C. Mills, Critiques of Research in the Social Sciences, II, New York, Social Science Research Council, 1940

4. Tjalling Koopmans, 'The Logic of Econometric Business Cycle Research,' Journal of Political Economy, 49, April 1941, pp. 157-181

5. Trygve Haavelmo, 'Statistical Testing of Business Cycle Theories,' Review of Economic Statistics, 25, February 1943, pp. 13-18

6. Tjalling C. Koopmans, 'The Econometric Approach to Business Fluctuations,' American Economic Review, Supplement, May 1949, pp. 64-72

7. Lawrence R. Klein, Economic Fluctuations in the United States 1921-1941, Cowles Commission Mongraph No. 11, New York, John Wiley & Son, 1950

Biography

Robert Dimand