Historical wealth accounts for Britain: Progress and puzzles in measuring the sustainability of economic growth

Estimates of Britain's comprehensive wealth are reported for the period 1760-2000. They include measures of produced, natural, and human capital, and illustrate the changing composition of Britain's assets over this time period. We show how genuine savings, GS (a year-on-year measure of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: McLaughlin, E., Hanley, N., Greasley, D., Kunnas, J., Oxley, Leslie, Warde, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/31469