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Pareto on Population, I

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1944 58(4), 571
I. Economic movements and population movements: personal capital, 572; emigration and migration, 576; non-economic factors, 577; the time factor, 578; primitive cultures and the ancient world, 579. — II. Wealth per capita and population: time and space, 582; secular increase, 583; class rates of mortality and natality, 583; social and political institutions, 583. — III. Determinants of population growth: the genesic forces, 585; the non-genesic forces, 587; residues, 592. — IV. Malthus' theories, 593. — V. Demographic trends: long-run influences, 598; the future, 600.

Pareto on Population, II

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1944 59(1), 107 open access
VI. Opinion, law, and population movements, 107. — VII. Optima: indices, 111; ophelimity and utility, 112; group differences, 113; individual vs. collective point of view, 114; population growth, 115. — VIII. Heterogeneity and selection: income distribution, 116; natality and mortality, 119; eugenic selection, 120; residues, 122; class circulation, 125. — IX. Conclusion: points emphasized or passed over, 129.

War and Inflation in Spain, 1780-1800

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1944 59(1), 36
I. Introduction, 36. — II. The first issues of paper currency, 37. — III. Depreciation begins, 41. — IV. Why paper depreciated, 43. — V. Issues of paper for canals and by the Philippine Company, 45. — VI. Paper above par in 1786–1793, 46. — VII. Taxation, loans, and inflation during war with France in 1793–1795 and with England in 1796–1800, 50. — VIII. Paper in terms of specie in 1792–1800, 59. — IX. Reasons for depreciation in 1794–1800, 64. — X. Efforts to control depreciation, 65. — XI. Prices and wages, 72. — XII. Conclusions, 76.

Fallacies of Interest-Free Deficit Financing

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1944 58(3), 438
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.