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Contributions of Zvi Griliches

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ln this article, I summarize Zvi Griliches' contributions to economics and to applied econometrics. It is a slightly revised version of my Nobel Prize nominating statement, submitted on multiple occasions before his death.

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  • James J. Heckman, 2005. "Contributions of Zvi Griliches," Annals of Economics and Statistics, GENES, issue 79-80, pages 5-22.
    • Handle: RePEc:adr:anecst:y:2005:i:79-80:p:5-22
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    • D24 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Production; Cost; Capital; Capital, Total Factor, and Multifactor Productivity; Capacity
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