Studies in the National Balance Sheet of the United States, Volume 1 / Raymond William Goldsmith, Robert E. Lipsey, M. Mendelson.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goldsmith, Raymond William, author.

Lipsey, Robert E., author.

Mendelson, M., author.

Series:

Studies in capital formation and financing ; 11.

Princeton legacy library.

National Bureau of Economic Research Publications ; 2065

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National income--United States--Accounting.

National income.

Wealth.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (460 p.)

Place of Publication:

Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Volume I of this study of the national balance sheet in the postwar period treats statistical problem, structure and trends and application of the balance sheet approach.Originally published in 1963.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Tables

Charts

Preface

PART ONE. The National Balance Sheet of the United States

1. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS

2. MAIN FEATURES OF NATIONAL BALANCE SHEETS

3. THE NATIONAL BALANCE SHEET OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE POSTWAR PERIOD

PART TWO. The Influence of Price Changes on Net Worth

4. SUMMARY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF FINDINGS

5. PROBLEMS IN MEASURING NET WORTH

6. NET WORTH CHANGES AND PRICE LEVEL CHANGES

7. ASSET PRICES AND THE GENERAL PRICE LEVEL

8. LEVERAGE RATIOS

PART THREE. Housing in the National Balance Sheet

9. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY

11. RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGES AS FINANCIAL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES

12. HOME OWNERSHIP AND MORTGAGE DEBT IN RELATION TO FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS

APPENDIXES

INDEX

Notes:

"A study by the National Bureau of Economic Research."

Reprint. Originally published: Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1963, in series Studies in capital formation and financing.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9780691651798

0691651795

9781400875498

1400875498

OCLC:

966855908