The Tariff Act of 1930Taussig, F. W.
doi: 10.2307/1882525pmid: N/A
Summary The final settlement; commanding position of the Conference Committee. — Higher duties on agricultural commodities, such as sugar, wheat, cotton, 3. — Hides, wool, meat, and dairy products, 7. — Minor agricultural products, 9. — Manufactured articles, cottons, woolens, silks, 13 — The general trend, 16. — The Tariff Commission retained, with no marked changes in its powers, 19. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
The Rise and Decline of Orthodox Tariff PropagandaEiteman, Wilford J.
doi: 10.2307/1882526pmid: N/A
Summary Introduction, 22. — Failure of early attempts to organize for propaganda purposes, 23. — Birth of the American Protective Tariff League, 24. — Description of its activities, 25. — Dispute with Henry O. Havemeyer in 1899, 31. — Relation of the Iron and Steel industry to the League, 33. — Falling away of the League's support and subsequent decline of its activities, 34. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Equilibrium Economics and Business-Cycle Theory: A CommentarySouter, R. W.
doi: 10.2307/1882527pmid: N/A
Summary I. Dr. Kuznets' methodological scepticism, 40. — II. Lederer, Loewe, and Carrel on equilibrium economics; the empiricorealist as circular reasoner, 42. — III. The equilibrium concept and economic dynamics, 55. — IV. Rosenstein-Rodan “discovers” orthodox economic theory, 63. — V. Business cycles and the Laws of Chance, 67. — VI. The program of Empirico-Realism provides neither a synthesis nor a call to economic theorists to abandon their evil courses, 81. — VII. The real problem of economic dynamics, 86. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Credit Expansion, 1920 to 1929, and its LessonsPersons, Charles, E.
doi: 10.2307/1882528pmid: N/A
Summary Credit Expansion. — Bank loans and investments, 95. — Urban real estate mortgages; held by banks, mortgage trusts, mutual savings banks, Life Insurance Companies, Building and Loan Associations, 96. — Farm mortgages; held by Federal Land banks, Joint Stock banks; general data, 105. — Securities outstanding, 107. — Installment selling; electrical equipment, radio industry, General Motors Acceptance Corporation, 108. — Summary, 115. — Credit expansion somewhat analogous to monetary inflation, 119. — Consequence of credit expansion: illustrated by developments in the radio industry, the automobile industry, the construction industry, 121. — Conclusion, 128. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Industrial Diversification in American CitiesMcLaughlin, Glenn E.
doi: 10.2307/1882529pmid: N/A
Summary I. Advantages and disadvantages of industrial concentration. — Possible relation to the business cycle, 131. — II. The criterion of concentration and diversification here used: value added by manufacture, 134. — Results for sixteen cities in 1919, 135. — In later years, 138. — III. Relation between industries of producers' goods and of consumers' goods, 146. — Some significant results as to concentration and business fluctuations, 148. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Mitchell's Business CyclesSchumpeter, Joseph
doi: 10.2307/1882530pmid: N/A
1 Business Cycles; The Problem and Its Setting, by Wesley C. Mitchell, with a foreword by Edwin F. Gay, New York, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., 1928. Article PDF first page preview Close This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Books Receiveddoi: 10.1093/qje/45.1.173pmid: N/A
Article PDF first page preview Close This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1930–31, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College