Knowledge that Transforms

Journal Article Soviet Communism: A New Civilization? Get access Redvers Opie Redvers Opie Magdalen College, Oxford Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 51, Issue 1, November 1936, Pages 131–146, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882504 Published: 01 November 1936

Speculation upon the supply, and upon the demand, 436.— Definition of the carryover, 436.— The demand curve, 438.— The supply curve, 438.— Yields and the weather, 439.— Price of a short crop, 441. — Of a bumper crop, 441.— The carrying charge, 441.— Effect of speculation on consumption, 442— On production, 442.— Equilibrium in a one-year's operation, 443.— In a several-years' operation, 446.— Number of years' holding needed, 447.— Saw-tooth course of prices in years without carryover, 448.— Solution by successive approximation, 449.— Corollaries, 450.— Speculation upon the demand, 450.— Note on probability, 452.

I. Professor Knight's argument, 199.— II. On some current misconceptions: 1. The investment periods and technological progress, 204; 2. They refer to factors, not products, 205; 3. The aggregate of such periods cannot be reduced to an average, nor is measurability essential, 206; 4. The periods refer always to the future, never to the past, 208; 5. The concept does not depend on a distinction between original and produced means of production, 209; 6. Nor is it only the original means of production whose investment periods can be changed, 209.— III. Professor Knight's criticism based on a misunderstanding, 210.— IV. His own position prevents him from giving any explanation of how the limitation of capital restricts the increase of output, 213.— V. An erroneous assertion following from his fundamental position: the value of capital goods when interest disappears, 222.— VI. Problems of capital and "perfect foresight, " 225.

Journal Article The Fundamental Assumption of Mr. Keynes' Monetary Theory of Unemployment Get access Wassily W. Leontief Wassily W. Leontief Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 51, Issue 1, November 1936, Pages 192–197, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882507 Published: 01 November 1936

Journal Article German Cartel Regulation Under the Decree of 1923 Get access William C. Kessler William C. Kessler Colgate University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 50, Issue 4, August 1936, Pages 680–693, https://doi.org/10.2307/1891098 Published: 01 August 1936

Journal Article Some Notes on Mr. Keynes' General Theory of Employment Get access Dennis H. Robertson Dennis H. Robertson Trinity College, Cambridge Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 51, Issue 1, November 1936, Pages 168–191, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882506 Published: 01 November 1936

Journal Article Mr. Keynes on the Causes of Unemployment Get access Jacob Viner Jacob Viner University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 51, Issue 1, November 1936, Pages 147–167, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882505 Published: 01 November 1936

I. Introduction, 545.— II. The main postulates of the theory of choice, 548.— Analytical treatment of classical scheme, 551. — Discussion of stability conditions, 553. — III. Introduction of a saturation region, 557.— Analytical treatment of the case involving two commodities, 558.— IV. The theory of choice applied to fixed incomes, 562. — Correspondence between two and three dimensional cases, 564.—V. Indifference varieties vs. integral varieties, 565.— Consistent preferential fields, 565.— Transitivity condition, 567. — VI. Analytical treatment of an alternate scheme leading to indeterminateness of exchange equilibrium, 568.— Individual and market demand laws, 583.—VII. Conclusions, 584.— Appendix. Mathematical note on the conditions of stability in an exchange with constant prices, 588.