Leontief’s “magnificent machine” and other contributions to applied economics

Wassily Leontief And Input-Output Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 9-29

  Polenske, Karen R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511493522.003     Document Type: Chapter

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