Leandro Prados de la Escosura, Human Development and the Path to Freedom: 1870 to the Present
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: At first glance, the recently published volume by Leandro Prados de la Escosura (hereafter LPDE) Human Development and the Path to Freedom: 1870 to the Present appears to be a book of economic history. However, if one goes beyond the first lines of the introduction, it quickly becomes clear that the book is mainly about measurement—more specifically the measurement of economic phenomena such as growth, development, and well-being. This may appear a technical topic, but it encompasses complex...
Source: OEconomia
DOI: 10.4000/12v39
Author: Nicola Amendola
Institution: University of Rome Tor Vergata
Language: English
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405097439