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Colonial social accounting / by Phyllis Deane.

By:

Deane, Phyllis [author.]

Contributor(s):

National Institute of Economic and Social Research

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Economic and social studies ; 11.Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©1953Edition: First paperback editionDescription: xv, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

1107601282
9781107601284

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

330.9689 23

Contents:

Part I. Introduction: -- 1. The purpose of social accounting -- 2. The basic accounts -- Part II. The Economy of Northern Rhodesia: -- 3. The colony and its people -- 4. The structure of national output -- 5. The social accounts -- Part III. The Economy of Nyasaland: -- 6. The colony and its people -- 7. The structure of national output -- 8. The social accounts -- Part IV. The Rural Communities: -- 9. Social accounting for primitive communities -- 10. Collecting the data -- 11. Experiments in village economic surveying 1: questions and answers -- 12. Experiments in village economic surveying 2: combining the answers -- 13. Village economic survey results -- Part V. Conclusions: -- 14. The Central African economy -- 15. The experiment reviewed.

Summary: "First published in 1953, this is Miss Deane's final report on her inquiry into the problems of social accounting in the two territories of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. In her introduction, Miss Deane discusses the purpose of social accounting, and the accounting framework used for her study. Parts II and III review the economies of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland; methods of estimate are set out in appendixes. Part IV describes experiments in village social accounting, the problems involves, and the results obtained; and an appendix gives an annotated list of published and unpublished budget surveys made for the Central African region. Part V gives conclusions."--Publisher's website.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"First published in 1953, this is Miss Deane's final report on her inquiry into the problems of social accounting in the two territories of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland. In her introduction, Miss Deane discusses the purpose of social accounting, and the accounting framework used for her study. Parts II and III review the economies of Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland; methods of estimate are set out in appendixes. Part IV describes experiments in village social accounting, the problems involves, and the results obtained; and an appendix gives an annotated list of published and unpublished budget surveys made for the Central African region. Part V gives conclusions."--Publisher's website.

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