Knowledge that Transforms

Definition of direct tax effect, 638. — The theory of the firm, 639. — Diagrammatic presentation, 642. — The tax ratio, 644. — The tax ratio as a variable: a progressive tax, 646. — Comparison of tax effects and interest effects, 647. — The tax ratio as a constant: a proportional tax, 649. — Plans of more than two years' duration, 650. — Effects of the tax on other economic parameters, 652. — Implications for the theory of investment, 653. — Other implications, 654.

Journal Article The Relationship Between Total Output and Man-Hour Output: Comment Get access Lawrence R. Klein Lawrence R. Klein Berkeley, California Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 56, Issue 2, February 1942, Pages 342–343, https://doi.org/10.2307/1881938 Published: 01 February 1942

Introduction, 177. — The importance of oil pipe lines, 178. — Concentration of control, 180. — Use of pipe lines by independent shippers, 182. — Minimum tender requirements, 184. — Storage facilities, 185. — Effects of shipping requirements, 186. — Rates and transportation costs, 189. — Effect of the rate and cost structure, 192. — Earnings, 193. — Subsidizing losses elsewhere, 199. — Regulation by the Interstate Commerce Commission: the Hepburn Act, 201; handicaps under which the Commission has operated, 204; Brundred Brothers vs. Prairie Pipe Line, 205; the Reduced Pipe Line Rates and Gathering Charges Investigation, 206.

I. Comparison of the Italian system with earlier arbitration schemes, 456. — II. Decisions handed down in the judicial type of collective labor dispute, 458.— III. Decisions in the economic type of dispute: rice washers, 461; sailors' wages, 463; rice field workers, 464; rice washers, 465; farm laborers in Rovigo, 467; steamship officers, 468; the silk industry, 469.— IV. Paucity of decisions, 472. — Satisfactory and unsatisfactory aspects of the courts' structure and procedure, 472. Evaluation of their services, 473.

Costs calculated in terms of probability, 69. — Deriving particular specifications of supply from given probabilities of cost: initial conclusions, 71. — More complex conditions: dispersion and skewness of cost expectations, 74; variations in dispersion, 78; in skewness, 85; in both, 86. — Influence of dispersion and skewness on monopoly, 86. — "Marginal probability of net revenue, " and "marginal production risk, " 87. — Conclusions, 88.

Journal Article The Scope of the Theory of International Trade under Monopolistic Competition Get access Donald B. Marsh Donald B. Marsh Barnard College Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 56, Issue 3, May 1942, Pages 475–486, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882211 Published: 01 May 1942

Introduction, 507. — State acts modeled on the National Act: fundamental provisions, 508; peculiar details, 510; jurisdiction, 512. — Operation of the boards under these acts: Utah, 513; Massachusetts, 514; Pennsylvania, 517; New York, 518; Wisconsin, 525; Rhode Island, 532. — The acts of 1938 and 1939 and the amendments of 1939: the change of trend, 532; Oregon, 534; Michigan, 536; Minnesota, 538; Pennsylvania, 542; Wisconsin, 545. — Conclusions, 556.

Development of the different branches of the industry during the period, 430. — I. Classification of establishments, 433. — II. Analysis of charters granted, 435. —III. The control of competition, 437. — Encouragement of new industries, 437. — IV. Later changes in the state's attitude toward monopoly privileges, 439. — V. Regulations not stipulated in charters, 443. — VI. Restrictions on procurement of raw materials, 444. — VII. Maintenance of order between employers and employees, 446. — Special privileges of glass workers, 447. — VIII. Marketing of finished glassware, 449. — IX. Tariffs, excises, etc., 451. — X. Conclusions, 452. —

Journal Article The Coöperative One-Half of One Per Cent Get access Lincoln Clark Lincoln Clark University of Maryland Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 56, Issue 2, February 1942, Pages 321–331, https://doi.org/10.2307/1881935 Published: 01 February 1942

Journal Article Direct Investments, Terms of Trade, and Balance of Payments Get access Erich Schiff Erich Schiff Washington, D. C. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 56, Issue 2, February 1942, Pages 307–320, https://doi.org/10.2307/1881934 Published: 01 February 1942