Quote of the day
The sun was like a great visiting presence that stimulated and took its due from all animal energy. When it flung wide its cloak and stepped down over the edge of the fields at evening, it left behind it a spent and exhausted world.
Simon Kuznets

Born: April 30, 1901
Died: July 8, 1985 (aged 84)
Bio: Simon Smith Kuznets was a Belarusian-American, statistician, demographer, and economic historian who won the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development."
Known for:
- Toward a Theory of Economic Growth (1954)
- National Product Since 1869 (1946)
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