Journal Article Interest-Free Deficit Financing: A Reply Get access David McCord Wright David McCord Wright University of Virginia Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 58, Issue 4, August 1944, Pages 637–646, https://doi.org/10.2307/1884748 Published: 01 August 1944
Alleged effects of the Versailles settlements, 615. — I. The export trade: totals, 616; relation to world trade, 619; comparison with prewar figures, 620; relation to home sales, 621; composition, 622; distribution, 625. — II. The import trade: totals, 627; luxuries, 629; raw materials, 631; agricultural products, 631. — III. Industry: output, 633; unemployment, 634. — IV. National income, 635. — V. Conclusions, 636.
Journal Article Hicks on Perfect Substitutes Get access Edwin B. Wilson Edwin B. Wilson Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 59, Issue 1, November 1944, Pages 134–140, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883261 Published: 01 November 1944
Journal Article On Notation for Utility Theory Get access Edwin B. Wilson Edwin B. Wilson Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 58, Issue 4, August 1944, Pages 647–650, https://doi.org/10.2307/1884749 Published: 01 August 1944
Origin of the proposals, 438. — I. Cyclical depression: Wright's arguments, 440; bank costs and bank profits, 443; proposals for service charges, 445; interest on deposits, 446; the problem of credit control, 447; redundancy of banking facilities, 449; taxation as an instrument of control, 451; special issues of interest-bearing bonds, 453. — II. Secular stagnation: two possible assumptions, 455; effect on consumption, 456. — III. War economy, 457. — IV. Conclusions, 458.
Scope of the paper, 1. — Historical background, 2. — Experience after World War I: United States, 4; Canada, 6; Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, 8. — Resettlement and rehabilitation in the United States: unemployment, 9; rural distress, 10; the Farm Security Administration projects, 11. — Other FSA opportunities: rehabilitation loans, 16; tenant purchase loans, 16. — The new legislation: Canada, 17; New Zealand, 20; United States, 20. — Limited value of certain provisions of the "G. I. Bill": present owners, 22; prospective tenants, 24; prospective buyers, 24. — The legislative background: United States, 27; Canada, 28. — Need for soldier settlement, 29. — Loan values, 31. — Tenant purchase as an alternative, 33. — Concluding remarks, 34.
Journal Article Period Analysis and Timeless Equilibrium Get access William Fellner William Fellner University of California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 58, Issue 2, February 1944, Pages 315–322, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883322 Published: 01 February 1944
Introduction: general defects, 460. — Basic principles of coverage, 461. — Extent of coverage in relation to total employment, 462. — Groups completely exempt from the Act, 468. — Major problems involved in present coverage: competing industries in different positions, 472; gold mining, 473; wholesaling, 474; retailing, 474; exemptions, 476; construction, 476; maintenance, 477. — Suggested revisions of the Act, 477.
Significance of the question, 423. — The structure of an American Plan, 424. —The major assumptions: population growth and levels of employment, 428. — Basis of the estimates, 429. — Comparison with existing public aid programs and national income, 434. — Comparison with proposed American plans, 435.