Abstract
The matrix multiplier is a generalization of Kahn’s scalar multiplier. The term was introduced by Goodwin (1949), though similar work was done independently by Chipman (1949, 1950a, 1951).
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Stone, J.R.N. (2018). Matrix Multiplier. In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_727
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