TY - BOOK AU - Stone,Richard AU - Stone,Giovanna Saffi AU - Meade,J.E. TI - National income and expenditure SN - 0370101650 (hard cover) AV - HC260.I5 S78 1977 U1 - 339.341 PY - 1977/// CY - London PB - Bowes & Bowes KW - National income KW - Income KW - National income--Accounting KW - Consumers KW - Great Britain N1 - First-4th ed. by J. E. Meade and R. Stone; Includes bibliographical references: p. 165-175 N2 - Chapter 1 of this book defines the national income and relates it to other totals of income and product. Chapter 2 describes the three basic forms of economic activity, production, consumption and accumulation. Chapter 3 introduces the concept of sectors, private and public, and traces the course of the national income from its origin in the various sectors through a succession of transfers to its final use by the various sectors. Chapter 4 take up the question of comparing totals of income and product over time. Chapter 5 discusses the problems of comparing income and product levels in different regions. Final chapter gives an outline of the more advanced forms of economic description ER -