Wesley Clair Mitchell
Wesley Clair Mitchell was an American economist known for his work on business cycles and for being one of the founders of the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER). His research significantly contributed to the development of empirical economics.
Books
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1. Business Cycles
The Problem and Its Setting
The book provides an in-depth analysis of the recurring phases of economic expansion and contraction known as business cycles. It explores the complex interplay of various economic factors, including production, consumption, and investment, that contribute to these cycles. The author employs empirical data and statistical methods to examine the patterns and causes of economic fluctuations, offering insights into how these cycles impact businesses and economies over time. The work is foundational in understanding the dynamics of economic activity and the challenges of predicting and managing economic downturns and recoveries.
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