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The Degree of Monopoly

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 55(1), 167
Journal Article The Degree of Monopoly Get access Rufus S. Tucker Rufus S. Tucker New York City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 55, Issue 1, November 1940, Pages 167–169, https://doi.org/10.2307/1881673 Published: 01 November 1940

The Scale of Agricultural Production: Rejoinder

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 54(2), 316
Journal Article Rejoinder Get access John D. Black John D. Black Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 54, Issue 2, February 1940, Pages 316–317, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883339 Published: 01 February 1940

The Scale of Agricultural Production--Some Corrections

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 54(2), 314
Journal Article The Scale of Agricultural Production — Some Corrections Get access J. A. Hopkins J. A. Hopkins WPA National Research Project Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 54, Issue 2, February 1940, Pages 314–316, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883338 Published: 01 February 1940

Effect of the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Upon the Foreign Trade of the United States

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 55(1), 80
Obstacles to statistical evaluation, 80. — Several types of measurement used: proportion of world trade transacted by the United States, 82; proportion of our trade with agreement and non-agreement countries, 84; analysis of exports and imports, 86; trade in concession and non-concession products, 90. — Trade with Canada as illustrative of first part of the period, 91. — Trade with other agreement countries as illustrative of second part of the period, 92. — Reasons for the results found, 93. — Probable effects, 94.

The Incidence of Sales Taxes: Rejoinder

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 54(4 Part 1), 686-693
Journal Article The Incidence of Sales Taxes: Rejoinder Get access Donald W. Gilbert Donald W. Gilbert University of Rochester Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 54, Issue 4_Part_1, August 1940, Pages 686–693, https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/54.4_Part_1.686 Published: 01 August 1940

Regional Differences in Rates and Rateable Values in England and Wales, 1921-1936

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 54(4 Part 1), 624-654
Purpose and scope of the study; reasons for excluding Scottish data, 624. — The four composite areas, 627.— The averages used, 628.— Conclusions apparent when data are graphed, 628.— Implications of these characteristics, 634.— The significance of underassessment, 636.— Revaluation in 1929 left much to be done, 638.— Organization employed, 641.— Distribution of government grants, 642.— Revaluation in 1934 brought some improvement, 646. — Derating of industrial properties, 648.— Opposition to derating, 651.— seq="a" General conclusions concerning the significance of underassessment, 653.

The Shrinking Foreign Market for United States Cotton

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 54(2), 255
Introduction, 255.— Foreign consumption of American and other cottons, 256.— Factors affecting foreign mill consumption: industrial production and the demand for textiles, 256; substitute fibers, 259; other factors, 261.— Factors affecting the kind of cotton consumed: development of manufacturing in new areas, 263; trade regulations, 265; substitute fibers, 267; changes in relative supplies, 267. Factors responsible for the change in relative supplies: agricultural and commercial policies of the United States, 269; prices for cotton and competing crops in foreign countries, 271; currency depreciation, 272; crop restriction and price-pegging, 272.— The situation summarized, 274.

The Incidence of Sales Taxes: The Shifting of Sales Taxes

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1940 54(4 Part 1), 673-678
The Incidence of Sales Taxes: The Shifting of Sales Taxes Get access Roy W. Jastram Roy W. Jastram Stanford University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 54, Issue 4_Part_1, August 1940, Pages 673–678, https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/54.4_Part_1.673 Published: 01 August 1940