The Quarterly Journal of Economics

Allin, Bushrod W.

doi: 10.2307/1881694pmid: N/A

Abstract Introduction, 362. — I. Ellis and the economic calculus of individual preference, 362. — II. Knight and the science of the price mechanism, 367. — III. Survey of economic education by McKee and Moulton, 373. — IV. Report on undergraduate teaching of economics, 374. — V. Summary, 377. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1953, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Harbury, C. D.; Raskind, Leo J.

doi: 10.2307/1881695pmid: N/A

Abstract Introduction, 380. — I. Duties and procedures of the Commission, 381. — II. Dental Report, 383. — III. Rainwater Report, 388. — IV. Lamps Report, 391. — V. Electric Wire and Cables Report and Insulin Report, 395. — VI. Matches and Match-Making Machinery Report, 397. — VII. Conclusion, 402. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1953, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Bernstein, Peter L.

doi: 10.2307/1881696pmid: N/A

Abstract Introduction, 407. — I. Various meanings of profit, 407. — II. Relationship of corporate management to earnings, 414. — III. Maximizing profits by minimizing taxes, 416. — IV. Maximizing aggregate profits or rate of profit, 417. — V. Windfall profits, 419. — VI. Conclusion, 420. * The author is grateful to Dr. Robert V. Roosa of The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, to Dr. Adolf Lowe of The New School for Social Research, and to Dr. Edward H. Chamberlin of Harvard for their many helpful comments and suggestions. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1953, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Scoville, Warren, C.

doi: 10.2307/1881697pmid: N/A

Abstract I. Introduction, 423. — II. The place of the Protestant nobility and peasantry, 424. — III. The Protestant bourgeoisie; its economic superiority and commercial importance, 426. — IV. Its industrial position; its rôle in private and public finance, 430. — V. Various hypotheses as to the generalized relationship of Protestantism and capitalism, 432. — VI. Predestination and man's calling. Protestantism and individualism. Rationalization of economic activity. Attitude toward interest, 435. — VII. The Huguenots as a “penalized minority,” 439. — VIII. Conclusions, 443. * A fellowship awarded by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation for 1948–49 and additional financial assistance from the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of California made possible the collection of the data utilized in this study. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1953, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Rosen, George

doi: 10.2307/1881698pmid: N/A

Abstract I. Introduction, 445. — II. Japanese industry before World War II, 446. — III. Changes in Japanese industry during and since the war, 449. — IV. Future of Japanese industry, 460. This content is only available as a PDF. Copyright, 1953, by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

doi: 10.1093/qje/67.3.464pmid: N/A

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