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Raw Materials, Rearmament, and Economic Development

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1952 66(3), 327
I. Current Materials Shortages in Relation to the Rearmament Program, 327. — II. The Long-run Materials Outlook; the Effect of Technological Change, 328. — III. Foreign Sources of Supply; Industrialization v. Increased Output of Primary Products, 332. — IV. Obstacles to the Expansion of Foreign Sources of Supply, 337. — V. Materials Security, 339. — VI. Conclusion, 340.

The Report of the President's Committee on the NRA

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1937 51(3), 545
Journal Article The Report of the President's Committee on the NRA Get access Edward S. Mason Edward S. Mason Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 51, Issue 3, May 1937, Pages 545–550, https://doi.org/10.2307/1884842 Published: 01 May 1937

Power Aspects of the Tennessee Valley Authority's Program

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1936 50(3), 377
I. The power program of the Authority may be treated independently of other objectives. — This program represents a new development in federal power policy, 378. — II. An analysis of the provisions of the Act relating to power, 379; constitutional limitations on a federal agency in the electricity field, 383; legislative limitations on the activities of the Authority in the Tennessee Valey area, 389. — III. Objectives of the Authority's power program, 393. — Significance of these objectives for the problem of cost calculation, 396. — The problem of investment allocation, 398. — The problem of the interest rate, 407. — The determination of the price of acquired properties, 410. — IV. Conclusions, 412.

The National Recovery Administration

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1935 49(4), 668
Journal Article The National Recovery Administration Get access Edward S. Mason Edward S. Mason Harvard University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Quarterly Journal of Economics, Volume 49, Issue 4, August 1935, Pages 668–679, https://doi.org/10.2307/1885404 Published: 01 August 1935

The Doctrine of Comparative Cost

Quarterly Journal of Economics 1926 41(1), 63
I. The value problem in international trade theory, 63. — II. Relation of real costs to value in general theory and in the theory of international trade, 65. — The importance of a unit of measurement of real costs. 66. — III. Position of the doctrine of comparative cost in international trade theory, 72. Treatment by Ricardo and Mill of the relation of real costs to value, 72. — IV. Cairnes and the doctrine of non-competing groups, 77. — Importance of this for the doctrine of comparative cost, 81. — V. Treatment by Bastable and Marshall of therelation of real costs to value in value theory and in the theory of comparative cost, 83. —V I. Summary and conclusion, 92.