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Kuznets

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Kuz·nets  (kznts, kznts), Simon 1901-1985.
Russian-born American economist. He won a 1971 Nobel Prize for developing a method of using a country's gross national product to determine its economic growth.

Kuznets [ˈkʊznɪtz]
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(Biographies / Kuznets, Simon (1901-1985) M, USnational of birth: Russian, SOCIAL SCIENCE: economist) Simon. 1901-85, US economist born in Russia. His books include National Income and its Composition (1919-1938) (1941) and Economic Growth of Nations (1971). He was awarded the Nobel Prize for economics in 1971
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Noun1.Kuznets - United States economist (born in Russia) who developed a method for using a country's gross national product to estimate its economic growth (1901-1985)


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