Dale Jorgenson

Dale Jorgenson is an American economist known for his work in the fields of economic measurement and productivity analysis. He developed techniques to assess how efficiently resources are used in the economy, highlighting the importance of investments in technology and human capital. His research has significantly influenced how economists understand economic growth and productivity dynamics. Jorgenson is also known for his contributions to national accounting and the development of the Jorgenson-Violet model, which analyzes the interplay between investment, innovation, and economic performance. His work has impacted both academic research and public policy.