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Branch Banking in California and Bank Failures

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(2), 362
Journal Article Branch Banking in California and Bank Failures Get access John Philip Wernette John Philip Wernette Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 46, Issue 2, February 1932, Pages 362–375, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883235 Published: 01 February 1932

Member Bank Indebtedness and Net Demand Deposits in the Federal Reserve System

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(3), 509
Connection between member bank indebtedness and net demand deposits, 509. — Varying degrees of sensitivity to indebtedness according to (a) classes of banks, 511. — (b) business conditions, 516. — Alternative explanations of the movement of net demand deposits: (a) movement of "reserve funds, " 517. — (b) rediscount rate changes, 519. — Summary of argument, 522. — Implications, 522.

A Comparison of the Rates of Earning of Large-Scale and Small-Scale Industries

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(3), 465
Development of large-scale industry, 465. — Support of the idea of economies of large-scale production, 465. — Results of statistical tests of relation of size to efficiency, 467. — Scope and method of the present study, 468. — Limitations of the method used, 474. — Smallest companies show highest earnings, 476. — In some industrial fields, earnings decrease as investment is increased, 476. — Final comparison of earnings of large and small concerns, 478. — Conclusions, 478.

Velocity Concepts: A Criticism

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(3), 566
Velocity Concepts: A Criticism Get access Charles O. Hardy Charles O. Hardy Brookings Institution, Washington, D. C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 46, Issue 3, May 1932, Pages 566–569, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883403 Published: 01 May 1932

Banking and Currency Legislation, 1932

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(3), 546
Journal Article Banking and Currency Legislation, 1932 Get access S. E. Harris S. E. Harris Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 46, Issue 3, May 1932, Pages 546–557, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883400 Published: 01 May 1932

The Standard of Value

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(2), 251
Introduction: doubts concerning stabilization of prices, 251. — Purchasing power reducible to labor, 254; with certain qualifications, 256. — The nature of monetary instability, 259. — Bad effects of it, 260. — True stability eliminates these, 263. — Basic labor standard superior to others in this respect, 265. — The debtor-creditor problem, 266. — No allowance for subjective side of labor, 267; or for changes in efficiency, 268. — The problem of detection, 269; of measurement, 274. — Practical considerations: production data alone an inadequate guide, 275; mild inflation easier to attain than stability, 277; corrective measures not always advisable, 279.

The End of the Cooperative Coopers

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(3), 541
Journal Article The End of the Coöperative Coopers Get access G. O. Virtue G. O. Virtue University of Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 46, Issue 3, May 1932, Pages 541–545, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883399 Published: 01 May 1932

The North Atlantic Port Differentials

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(4), 644
I. The historical background, 644. — The present adjustment, 646. — II. Summary of arguments for and against the existing system, 647. — III. The Fink Report, 651. — The Thurman Commission, 652. — Early cases before the Interstate Commerce Commission, 653. — Later cases, 655. — IV. Advantages of distance, 657. — Terminal costs, 658. — Ocean rates, 660. — V. Probable results of equalizing rail rates, 662. — Basis of New York's dominance, 664. — Boston's difficulties, 667. — Conclusion: the differentials a special case of equalization in rate-making, 669.

Velocity Concepts: A Reply

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1932 46(3), 569
Journal Article Velocity Concepts: A Reply Get access Raymond H. Lounsbury Raymond H. Lounsbury University of Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 46, Issue 3, May 1932, Pages 569–574, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883404 Published: 01 May 1932