Abstract
ONE of the most serious gaps in our knowledge of the Colonies has been the lack of adequate statistical analysis of their economic structures. True, there is much scattered statistical material, but it is not always easily accessible and little work has been done to bring it all together to form comprehensive surveys of the Colonial economies.
The Measurement of Colonial National Incomes
By Phyllis Deane. (National Institute of Economic and Social Research, Occasional Papers, No. 12.) Pp. xvi+173. (Cambridge: At the University Press, 1948.) 12s. 6d. net.
Article PDF
Rights and permissions
About this article
Cite this article
WIGHTMAN, D. The Measurement of Colonial National Incomes. Nature 162, 431 (1948). https://doi.org/10.1038/162431a0
Issue Date:
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/162431a0