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The Discovery of the Residual: A Historical Note

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Zvi Griliches

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This note reviews the history of the "residual," from its earliest articulation in Copeland (1937) to its codification in Solow (1957), describing the various earlier contributions by Tinbergen, Stigler, Schmookler, Fabricant, Kendrick, Abramovitz, and others.

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Article provided by American Economic Association in its journal Journal of Economic Literature.

Volume (Year): 34 (1996)
Issue (Month): 3 (September)
Pages: 1324-1330
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Handle: RePEc:aea:jeclit:v:34:y:1996:i:3:p:1324-1330

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