| Description |
1 online resource (297 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Simon Kuznets, Cautious Empiricist of the Eastern European Jewish Diaspora; 1. Immigration and the Foreign Born; 2. Israelâ#x80;#x99;s Economic Development; 3. Immigration of Russian Jews to the United States: Background and Structure; Index |
| Summary |
Nobel Laureate Simon Kuznets, famous as the founder of modern empirical economics, pioneered the quantitative study of the economic history of the Jews. Yet, until now, his most important work on the subject was unpublished. This second collection of previously unavailable material issued by Transaction brings to the public, for the first time, the most important economic work written on Jewish migration since that of Werner Sombart a century ago. This volume of Kuznets' work includes three main essays. The first, titled ""Immigration and the Foreign Born, "" was Kuznets' first work on immigrati |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lo, Stephanie
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Weyl, E. Glen
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| ISBN |
9781351510974 |
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1351510975 |
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