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The Export Debenture Plan for Aid to Agriculture

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(2), 250
Nature of the plan, 250. — I. The original Ketcham bill, 252. — The revised bill, 255. — II. An export bounty, little disguised, 255; but not a formal subsidy, 256. — III. Hamilton's proposals fundamentally different, 258; tho similar in some superficial respects, 261. — IV. Comparison with the German system, 263. — Some unexpected results of the changes made in 1906, 267. — German experience affords no support for the debenture plan, 268. — V. Not analogous to drawbacks, 269; or to protective tariffs, 271. — Hamilton's view, 273. — “Equality for agriculture,” 275. — VI. Conclusion: supporters of the debenture plan have relied on superficial analogies, 277.

Senior's Social Economy

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(2), 363
Journal Article Senior's Social Economy Get access Redvers Opie Redvers Opie Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 43, Issue 2, February 1929, Pages 363–375, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882479 Published: 01 February 1929

Money, Trade, and Prices--A Test of Causal Primacy

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(4), 648
Equation of exchange restated, 649. — Working's theory of the isolation of cyclical variations in money and prices, 649. — Mitchell's theory of the primacy of the pecuniary volume of trade, 650. — Cycles of P and M, 652. — And of T and V, 654. — Working's two basic propositions examined, 656. — Seasonals of T, M, and V, 657. — Seasonals of PT plus R and MV, 659. — Cycles of PT plus R and MV, 661. — Bearing of these comparisons on Mitchell's hypothesis, 663. — Conclusions, 664.

The Bank for International Settlements

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(4), 713
Public interest in the Bank, 713. — Reasons for its establishment, 714. — Gradual development of the idea, 715. — Need of international financial cooperation, 716. — Structure of the Bank, 717. — Powers of the Bank, 721. — Size of the Bank, 721. — Conclusions: The Bank has two functions, primary and auxiliary, 723. — Impossibility of predicting what may be expected from the latter, 724.

Mills' Behavior of Prices

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(2), 337
Journal Article Mills' Behavior of Prices 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 43, Issue 2, February 1929, Pages 337–352, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882477 Published: 01 February 1929

Self-Limiting and Self-Inflammatory Movements in Exchange Rates; Germany

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(2), 221
I. Scope of the paper: certain self-inflammatory movements, indirect and provisional. — Three cases, distinguished according to the terms of sale, considered theoretically. Case I, 224. — Case II, 229. — Case III, 233. — Conditions in Germany during 1920–24 conform to the assumptions in these cases, 233. — II. Examination of German conditions, 236. — Two periods, 238. — Statistical verification for the two periods, 242. — Conclusion, 248.

The Monetary Doctrines of Messrs. Foster and Catchings

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(3), 473
I. The authors' thesis broken up into its constituent parts. Some criticisms of those parts which are not peculiar to the authors, 474. — II. The authors' distinctive doctrine of the connection of trade depression with the phenomena of profit and saving, 477. — The alternative hypothesis implicit in their earlier “Cases,” 479. — III. Critical analysis of their later “Cases” and of their theory of the operation of bankloans, 485.—IV. Criticism of the statistical evidence adduced in support of their theory. Summary and conclusion, 494.

James Pennington or James Mill: An Early Correction of Ricardo

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 44(1), 164
James Pennington or James Mill: An Early Correction of Ricardo Luigi Einaudi Luigi Einaudi Turin University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 44, Issue 1, November 1929, Pages 164–171, https://doi.org/10.2307/1885445 Published: 01 November 1929

Sumner and Keller's Science of Society

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1929 43(2), 324
Journal Article Sumner and Keller's Science of Society Get access Hutton Webster Hutton Webster University of Nebraska Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 43, Issue 2, February 1929, Pages 324–337, https://doi.org/10.2307/1882476 Published: 01 February 1929