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Railroad Valuation by the Interstate Commerce Commission

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(2), 260
V. Cost. Facts and estimates, 261. — Commission procedure, 262. — Renewals and costs, 263. — Appreciation, 266. — Original cost determined by appraisal, 269. — Facts and estimates once more, 270. — VI. Intangibles. Commission doctrine, 271. — Franchise value, 272. — Going value and strategic value, 273. — Wisconsin deficit theory, 276. — VII. Final value, 277. — Confiscation and condemnation, 277. — Exchange value, 278. — Capitalization of earnings, 280. — The general rate structure, 283. — The reasonable return as a variable, 284. — The appeal to authority, 288. — Cost of reproduction as a basic fact, 289. — Land once more, 290. — Cost of reproduction and investment, 293. — The rule in Smyth v. Ames, 297. — The Commission and "final value, " 298.

A Unique Arbitration Case

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(2), 363
A Unique Arbitration Case Get access William Z. Ripley William Z. Ripley Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 34, Issue 2, February 1920, Pages 363–366, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882369 Published: 01 February 1920

Usher, Introduction to the Industrial History of England

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(3), 532
Journal Article Usher, Introduction to the Industrial History of England Get access N. S. B. Gras N. S. B. Gras University of Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 34, Issue 3, May 1920, Pages 532–537, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883365 Published: 01 May 1920

Roche-Agussol's Psychologie Economique Chez les Anglo-Americains

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 35(1), 155
Journal Article Roche-Agussol's Psychologie Économique chez les Anglo-Américains Get access Z. C. Dickinson Z. C. Dickinson University of Minnesota Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 35, Issue 1, November 1920, Pages 155–159, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883573 Published: 01 November 1920

Recent Textbooks

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(4), 737
Journal Article Recent Textbooks Get access Charles E. Persons Charles E. Persons Bobton University College of Business Administration Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 34, Issue 4, August 1920, Pages 737–756, https://doi.org/10.2307/1885164 Published: 01 August 1920

Prices and Currency in Japan

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(3), 432
Rise of prices and wages, 433. — Synchronism with changes in the United States, 434. — Currency inflation and prices keep step, 434. — Government borrowing no cause of currency expansion, 435. — Bank notes expanded but deemed secure, 437. — Rise of interest rate, 439. — Rising market expected to continue, 441. — Criticisms and forebodings, 442.

The Separation of Railway Costs between Freight and Passengers

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(2), 346
Three aspects of the problem, 346. — Separation of costs between freight and passengers, 348. — Cost separation required by Interstate Commerce Commission in 1888, abandoned in 1902, 349. — Tentative classification in 1915 and discussion thereon, 353. — Partial separation again required in 1916, but suspended on outbreak of war, 354. — A system of separation again established, going into effect January 1, 1920, 355. — Concluding remarks on the general problem, 360.

The Accuracy of Labor

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(4), 686
I. All products inaccurate; need of tolerance, 687. — Tactile pressure, and its delicacy in arts and crafts, 688. — II. Physiological causes of differences between individuals in accuracy of work, 690. — Memory and attention, 691. — No measure of accuracy or of labor, 693. — III. Differences in wages based on differing accuracy, 695. — Division of labor on that basis, 696.

Economics in the British Workers' Educational Association

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(2), 366
Economics in the British Workers' Educational Association Get access Herbert Feis Herbert Feis Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 34, Issue 2, February 1920, Pages 366–372, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882370 Published: 01 February 1920

The Stock Clearing Corporation

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1920 34(3), 538
Journal Article The Stock Clearing Corporation Get access Frederic Ernest Richter Frederic Ernest Richter New York City Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 34, Issue 3, May 1920, Pages 538–544, https://doi.org/10.2307/1883366 Published: 01 May 1920