Robert W. Fogel

Prize Lecture

Lecture to the memory of Alfred Nobel, December 9, 1993

Economic Growth, Population Theory, and Physiology: The Bearing of Long-Term Processes on the Making of Economic Policy

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From Nobel Lectures, Economics 1991-1995, Editor Torsten Persson, World Scientific Publishing Co., Singapore, 1997

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