Educated at Harvard and Columbia Universities. He was on the staff of the National Bureau of Economic Research from 1938 to 1942 and Director of Business Cycles Study from 1946 to 1948; principal economist of the War Production Board in 1942 before...

Moses "Moe" Abramovitz (January 1, 1912 - December 1, 2000) was an important figure in twentieth-century American economics, most renowned for his fundamental insights and pioneering technical contributions to the study of long-term economic growth....