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Monetary Surveys and Monetary Analysis

Claudio Segre
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(1), 98
I. Introduction, 98. — II. The theoretical background of monetary surveys, 99. — III. Money supply analysis and monetary financing in the open economy, 102. — IV. Inflationary and deflationary impulses and reactions, 105. — V. The problem of sectoring, 108. — VI. A simple model of monetary survey, 109. — VII. Reserve money analysis: the model, 111. — VIII. Reserve money analysis: interpretation of the accounts, 113.

A Study of Decision-Making Within the Firm

Edwin Mansfield; Harold H. Wein
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(4), 515
I. Freight yards, 516 — II. Output and employment decisions, 517. — III. Switching output, 518. — IV. Delivery output, 523. — V. Aversion functions, 526. — VI. Costs and the complete model, 528. — VII. Tests and prediction, 529. — VIII. Summary and conclusions, 535.

Peak Loads and Efficient Pricing: Reply

Peter O. Steiner
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(3), 465
Journal Article Peak Loads and Efficient Pricing: Reply Get access Peter O. Steiner Peter O. Steiner University of Wisconsin Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 72, Issue 3, August 1958, Pages 465–468, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882236 Published: 01 August 1958

A Letter from Adam Smith

Z. Clark Dickinson
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(2), 157
A Letter from Adam Smith Get access Z. Clark Dickinson Z. Clark Dickinson University of Michigan Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 72, Issue 2, May 1958, Pages 157–165, https://doi.org/10.2307/1880592 Published: 01 May 1958

Commercial Policy and Economic Nationalism

Frank H. Golay
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(4), 574
I. Theory of economic policy and processes of economic growth, 574. — II. Factors in appraising the developmental content of economic policy, 577. — III. Commercial policy in postwar Southeast Asia, 579. — IV. Conclusion, 586.

The Business Cycle in the Post-War World: A Review

James Edward Tobin
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(2), 284
The Business Cycle in the Post-war World: A Review James Tobin James Tobin Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, Yale University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 72, Issue 2, May 1958, Pages 284–291, https://doi.org/10.2307/1880601 Published: 01 May 1958

What is the Economic System?

David Wright
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(2), 198 open access
Introduction, 198. — I. Concepts of equilibrium and the “machine,” 198. — II. Difficulties with the concept of the “machine,” 200. — III. The “event” approach, 202. — IV. Major limitation of the “event” approach, 205. — V. Implications of the “event” approach, 208. — VI. Summary, 210.

Unity in the Thought of Alfred Marshall

G. Pursell
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(4), 588
Introduction, 588. — I. The theory of value, 589. — II. Money, interest and fluctuations, 590. — III. Aspects of economic development, 594. — IV. Conclusion, 599.

Traffic Safety from an Economist's Point of View

Stefan Valavanis
Quarterly Journal of Economics 1958 72(4), 477
I. Economic reasoning applied to traffic safety, 477. — II. Inconsistencies in costing the evils of driving, 478. — III. Marginal cost taxation and efficiency, 479. — IV. Expenditures need not be tailored to revenues, 480. — V. Differential insurance premiums, 482. — VI. Accidents are social overhead costs, 483. — VII, Optimizing our institutions, 484.