The Growth of Farm Tenancy in the United StatesBlack, John, D.;Allen, R., H.
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Summary Introduction, 393.— I. “Land ownership,” 394.— II. Tenancy and mortgage indebtedness, 396.— III. Share croppers, 398; leases to relatives, 399.—IV. Farm laborers, 402.—V. The “agricultural ladder,” 407.— VI. Analysis by decades, 411.— VII. Analysis by regions and groups, 413.—VIII. Growth 1930–35, 416.—IX. Descent of the “ladder,” 417.— X. Character of our tenancy, 421.— XI. Conclusions, 423. 1 The authors are indebted to the Harvard Committee on Research in the Social Sciences for a grant of funds which made possible the research upon which this article is based. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1936–37, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Excess Capacity and Monopolistic CompetitionCassels, J., M.
doi: 10.2307/1884835pmid: N/A
Summary Introduction, 426. — Excess capacity of fixed factors, 427.—Excess capacity of all factors, 431. — Chamberlin's Analysis, 434. — Excess capacity and overinvestment, 440. — Conclusion, 443. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1936–37, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
The Old-Age Reserve Account — A Problem in Government Financedoi: 10.2307/1884836pmid: N/A
Summary I. Distributing the cost of old-age pensions, 444.—II. The machinery of the Reserve Account created by the Social Security Act, 448.— III. The arguments for a reserve as a matter of budgetary policy are not dependent on the imposition of pay roll taxes, 450— or on any analogy to insurance practice, 454.— IV. Methods of determining the proper amount of reserves, 457.— V. A suggestion of the major issues involved in reserve as against “pay-as-you-go” financing, 460. 1 The writer of this article has asked that his name be not signed to it. We believe it to deserve careful attention.— The Editors. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1936–37, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Some Aspects of the Pure Theory of CapitalSamuelson, Paul A.
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Summary Definition of an investment account, 469. — Relationships between capitalized value, depreciation, and income holding at all times under any rate of discount, 470. — Necessary equality between capital invested and value of investment account derived by capitalization, 474.— Definition and derivation of internal rate of interest; its relation to market rate, 475. — Identification under ideal conditions of market value of investment account with capitalized value, 477.— Problem of optimum determination of variables; maximization of internal rate vs. maximization of present value of assets, 478.— Demonstration that all principles remain invariant under a varying interest rate, 483.— Mathematical appendix I, 488,— Mathematical appendix II, 492. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1936–37, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Problems of Federal Finance and Federal Grants in AustraliaCopland, D. B.
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Summary Difficulties of the “claimant” states, 497. — Provision for transfers of revenue in the Australian federal system, 498. — State disabilities resulting from Commonwealth policies, 499. — Measures of relative financial inferiority, 503. — Application of the standards, 505. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1936–37, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College
Recent Publicationsdoi: 10.1093/qje/51.3.551pmid: N/A
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