Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 33 No. 1 1918
The Price-Fixing of Copper
Abstract
Fixing price to consumer of a commodity necessary for war, 72. — Necessitates regulation of distribution, 73. — Copper industry unique, 76. — A unified industry, 77. — Demand for American copper decreased at beginning of the war, later expanded, 79. — Copper became practically a "cornered" metal, 87. — Cooperative Committee on Copper appointed, 89. — Necessity for price-fixing becomes apparent, 92. — Sources of supply, 99. — Risks encountered in expanding production, 100. — Increasing cost due to war conditions, 103.
- DOI
- 10.2307/1885010
- Volume
- 33
- Issue
- 1
- Pages
- 71
- Sources
- openalex crossref