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British and American Exchange Policies I. The British Experience

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(3), 471
1. The Bank of England Operations, 1931–33, 471. — 2. The over-valued pound, 475. — 3. The theory of the British Exchange Equalization Fund, 478. — 4. The operation of the British Exchange Equalization Fund, 482. — 5. British and foreign prices and costs, 485. — 6. The export bounty, 493. — 7. Prices of imports and the balance of payments, 502.

British and American Exchange Policies: II. The American Experience

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(4), 686
1. Exchange Policy, 1933–34, 686. — 2. Gold Buying and Exchange Depreciation, 690. — 3. Exchanges, Prices and Economic Conditions, 1933–34, 696. — 4. Economic Conditions Here and Elsewhere, 1933, 698. — 5. Exchange Depreciation and Prices of International Commodities, 700. — 6. Exchange Depreciation and Farm Prices, 709. — 7. Sectional Price Movements, 714. — 8. Depreciation and the Balance of Payments, 716. — 9. The Balance of Trade and Depreciation, 718. — 10. Conclusion, 722

Machinery and the Cigarmakers

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(2), 338
Journal Article Machinery and the Cigarmakers Get access John P. Troxell John P. Troxell New York City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 48, Issue 2, February 1934, Pages 338–347, https://doi.org/10.2307/1885612 Published: 01 February 1934

The Velocity of Circulation of Goods: A Reply

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(3), 572
Journal Article The Velocity of Circulation of Goods: A Reply Get access Arthur W. Marget Arthur W. Marget University of Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 48, Issue 3, May 1934, Pages 572–575, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882830 Published: 01 May 1934

The Velocity of Circulation of Goods: An Explanation

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(4), 767
Journal Article The Velocity of Circulation of Goods: An Explanation Get access Raymond H. Lounsbury Raymond H. Lounsbury University of Illinois Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 48, Issue 4, August 1934, Pages 767–768, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883553 Published: 01 August 1934

The Effects of the Recovery Act Upon Labor Organization

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 49(1), 52
The new features of general application introduced by the Act: prohibition of discrimination, 53; right to select a labor organization as the representative with whom employer must deal, 55; fixing of code terms without antecedent collective bargaining, 67; union representation on boards to settle labor disputes in the industry or on code authorities not general, 59. — Effects: strengthening of unions which had already established effective collective action over competitive areas, 62; obstacles to effective collective bargaining over competitive areas within the industry by separate organizations of the unskilled and semi-skilled, 66; importance of feasibility of fixing standard wage rates for better-paid workers over competitive areas, 69; craft vs. vertical unionism in mass-production industries, 71; competition of employee representation plans with outside organizations, 73; stimulus to political action, 77.

Prices Under Competition and Monopoly: Some Concrete Examples

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(2), 288
The essential conditions for competition, 288. — Lettuce in the Puget Sound district, 289. — The case of Washington potatoes, 291. — Washington apples, 293. — Staple non-perishables: dry beans, 295. — The Seattle Fur Exchange, 297. — Summary of these cases, 298. — Monopoly and competitive price contrasted: three cases, 300. — Types of discrimination, 302. — Reasons for discrimination, 303.

The Influence of Marginal Buyers on Monopolistic Competition: Comments

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 49(1), 135-137
Journal Article The Influence of Marginal Buyers on Monopolistic Competition: Comments Get access Edward Chamberlin Edward Chamberlin Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 49, Issue 1, November 1934, Pages 135–137, https://doi.org/10.1093/qje/49.1.135 Published: 01 November 1934

A British Experiment in the Control of Competition: The Coal Mines Act of 1930

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1934 48(3), 418
I. Introduction: Position of the British coal industry in 1929, 419; Provisions of the Act of 1930, 420; Nature of the machinery established, 421. — II. Regulation of Output: Procedure, 422; Adjustment of output to market conditions, 424; District allotments, 425; Individual quotas, 425; Compliance, 428. — III. Control of Prices: Procedure, 428; Difficulties encountered, 429; Results, 432; Lack of compliance, 433. — IV. Reorganization of the Industry: The Coal Mines Reorganization Commission, 434; Failure of compulsory combination, 437. — V. Summary and Conclusion: Results of the Act, 438; Obstacles, 438; Attitude toward the Act, 439; the social interest, 440; the Act as a permanent policy, 440.