The Measurement of saving, investment, and wealth
by Robert E. Lipsey and Helen Stone Tice
There is probably no concept other than saving for which U.S. official agencies issue annual estimates that differ by more than a third, as they have done for net household saving, or for which reputable scholars claim that the correct measure is close to ten times the officially published one. Yet despite agreement among economists and policymakers on the importance of this measure, huge inconsistencies persist. Contributors to this volume investigate ways to improve aggregate and sectoral saving and investment estimates and analyze microdata from recent household wealth surveys. They provide.
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Includes bibliographies and indexes.
"National Bureau of Economic Research Conference on Research in Income and Wealth."
"Papers and discussion presented at the Conference on the Measurement of Saving, Investment, and Wealth held in Baltimore, Maryland, 27-28 March 1987"--p. xi.
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