John Whitefield Kendrick
John Whitefield Kendrick (July 27, 1917, Brooklyn – November 17, 2009, Arlington, Virginia) was a pioneer in productivity measurement and economic accounting.[1][2]
In 1963 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[3]
Education
Kendrick received a bachelor's degree in history in 1937 and a master's degree in economics in 1939 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. In 1955 he received a doctorate from George Washington University.
Dr. Kendrick authored more than a dozen books on economics and productivity.[2]
Main Works
- Kendrick, John W. “Expanding Imputed Values in the National Income and Product Accounts.” The Review of Income and Wealth 25, no. 4 (December 1979): 349–363.
- Kendrick, John W.; Carl E. Jones. “Gross National Farm Product in Constant Dollars, 1910–1950.” Survey of Current Business 31 (September 1951): 12–19.
- Kendrick, John W., assisted by Maude R. Pech. Productivity Trends in the United States. National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) General Series no. 71. Princeton University Press, 1961.
- Kendrick, John W., assisted by Yvonne Lethem and Jennifer Rowley. The Formation and Stocks of Total Capital. NBER General Series no. 100. New York: Columbia University Press for NBER, 1976.
References
- ↑ An Appreciation of John W. Kendrick at bea.gov
- 1 2 T. Rees Shapiro. John W. Kendrick dies; GWU professor, Commerce chief economist. Washington Post. 10 Dec 2009.
- ↑ View/Search Fellows of the ASA, accessed 2016-07-23.
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