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August 12, 1S55

I*fo'f0'è9or Öap»
university Institute
The University of Qslop
Karl Johane Gate kl}
ösl2i

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My dear Frisch,
Thank you ve:" .- :y9um^j|;,4k^g-aet 5. I quite
see your point about the la.,.. _
„:.I1É# it-^r-^ri these la^-s
life time figures for capital =^ood3 will play
jortsnt
role.
You may have seen that in Leontief *0 new book { Studies on the
Struoture of the Am^riqiiii Heonooiy) en atteapt has been made at
estimating some of iS$0i0:m0»e^.
X miderstand from your letter
that any atatistlcaï matei»lr"
• * aspeet of the matter doea
not yet exist in Norway, We _
_,. «at it, ©ither. On the other
hand, however, I think it is not onlpütliiil^ïl^ ©f time lars,
but also of "volume of capital" per üöit èf j^fiiöt, with i^ieh
I take it you would agj^^ef, _,
-^W^.;
I shall Éll^^'be in Rcsa© or at any of th« other oonpssesi I am going im I«öture in the Öïïlted States for about
ÉJ?ee
months.

Meanwhile I read yoiir l i t t l e ai^ticle about thé 'bses arid theip
"job ola88ificatioa%. Jt tiiinSfc my wife \mderstooa sratir $».S«
With "best regaröB,
Yours as ever.