Economic essays in honor of Wesley Clair Mitchell
Subtitle: presented to him by his former students on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1935
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 519
Subjects: Mitchell, Wesley Clair, -- 1874-1948; Economics
Notes: --On the current skepticism toward systematic economics, by Horace Taylor.--Economic and social aspects of internal migrations: an exploratory study of selected Swedish communities, by Dorothy S. Thomas.--The problem of overcapacity, by W.L. Thorp.--Plateaus of prosperity and plains of depression, by Clark Warburton
Table of contents: title: Recent efforts of the Federal Government in the field of low-rental housing, by A. Achinstein.; title: Genesis and import of the collective-bargaining provisions of the Recovery act, by P.F. Brissenden.; title: Long cycles in residential construction, by A.F. Burns.; title: Purchasing power of the masses and business depressions, by P.H. Douglas.; title: Obstacles to the statistical approach in economics and the social sciences with special reference to England, by P.S. Florence.; title: The Marxian right to the whole product, by A.L. Harris.; title: Some reflections on retail prices, by O.W. Knauth.; title: Relation between capital goods and finished products in the business cycle, by S. Kuznets.; title: Some basic problems in index-number theory, by E.E. Lewis.; title: Urban decentralization, by R.J. McFall.; title: Some aspects of economic planning, by P.W. Martin.; title: On the changing structure of economic life, by F.C. Mills.; title: The rôle of the middle class in social development: fascism, populism, communism, socialism, by D.J. Saposs