Moses Abramovitz
Moses Abramovitz · Economics & Business
Economist
1912, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 2000, Stanford, California, United States
United States
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Moses Abramovitz was an American economist and a founder of the modern study of long-run economic growth, whose work identified the large unexplained 'residual' (later attributed to technical progress) and developed influential ideas on 'catch-up' and convergence between nations. Of American Jewish background, he taught at Stanford and served as president of the American Economic Association. His empirical measurement reshaped growth economics.
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