1. Preface

2. The Reader's Essential Non-Guide to The Age of Economic Measurement—Judy L. Klein and Mary S. Morgan

3. A. F. W. Crome's Measurements of the "Strength of the State": Statistical Representations in Central Europe around 1800—Sybilla Nikolow

4. Make a Righteous Number: Social Surveys, the Men and Religion Forward Movement, and Quantification in American Economics—Bradley W. Bateman

5. March to Numbers: The Statistical Style of Lucien March—Franck Jovanovic and Philippe Le Gall

6. Measuring Causes: Episodes in the Quantitative Assessment of the Value of Money—Kevin D. Hoover and Michael E. Dowell

7. Quantity Theory and Needs-of-Trade Measurements and Indicators for Monetary Policymakers in the 1920s—Thomas M. Humphrey

8. Leontief and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 1941-54: Developing a Framework for Measurement—Martin C. Kohli

9. Richard Stone and Measurement Criteria for National Accounts—Flavio Comim

10. "Facts Carefully Marshalled" in the Empirical Studies of William Stanley Jevons—Sandra J. Peart

11. An Instrument Can Make a Science: Jevons's Balancing Acts in Economics—Harro Maas

12. Fisher's Instrumental Approach to Index Numbers—Marcel Boumans

13. Quantifying the Qualitative: Quality-Adjusted Price Indexes in the United States, 1915-61—H. Spencer Banzhaf

14. Economics and the History of Measurement—Theodore M. Porter

15. Making Measuring Instruments—Mary S. Morgan

16. Measurement, and Changing Images of Mathematical Knowledge—E. Roy Weintraub

17. Reflections from the Age of Economic Measurement—Judy L. Klein

18. Contributors

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