Population And Immigration
Population And Immigration § 1. Nature Of The Population Problem. § 2. Complexity Of Race Problems. § 3. Economic Aspects Of The Negro Problem. § 4. Favor Able Economic Aspects Of Earlier Immigration. § 5. Employers' Gains From Immigration. § 6. Pressure Of Immigration Upon Native Wage Workers. § 7. ...
Present And Future 1
Socialism, Present And Future 1 1. Meanings Of Socialism. 1, 2. Philosophic Socialism. ¢ 3. So Cialism In Action. 1 4. Origin Of The Radical Socialist Party. 1 5. The Two Pillars Of "scientific" Socialism. 1 6. Aspects Of The Material Istic Philosophy Of History. 1 7. Utopian Nature Of ...
Price Levels And The
Price Levels And The Gold Standard I 1. Concept Of The General Price Level. 2. Index Numbers. * 3. Definition Of The Standard Of Deferred Payments. 4. Increasing Im Portance Of The Standard. I 5. Defectiveness Of The Gold Standard. I 6. Relative Values Of Gold And Silver. § 7. ...
Principles Of Insurance
Principles Of Insurance § 1. Chance, Unavoidable And Average. § 2. Uneconomic Character Of Gambling. § 3. Borderland Of Gambling. § 4. Insurance: Definition And Kinds. § 5. Insurance Viewed As A Wager. § 0. Insurance As Mutual Protection. § 7. Conditions Of Sound Insurance. § 8. Farmers' Mutual Insurance. ...
Problems Of Agricultural Economics
Problems Of Agricultural Economics I 1. Size Of Farms, And Total Farming Area. I 2. Influences Acting Upon The Size Of Farms. § 3. Self-sufficing Versus Commercial Farming. F 4. Farming Viewed As A Capitalistic Enterprise. F 5. Diversified Versus Specialized Farming. F 6. Conditions Favoring Diversified Farm Ing. F ...
Property And Corporation Taxes
Property And Corporation Taxes § 1. Importance Of Taxation As A Public Question. § 2. The General Property Tax; Nature And Difficulty. § 3. Ambiguity Of The Term "prop Erty." § 4. Various Temporizing Policies. § 5. A Consistent Policy Of Wealth-taxation. § 6. Needed Reform Of Assessment. § 7. ...
Public Ownership 4 1
Public Ownership 4 1. Waves Of Opinion As To Public Ownership. § 2. Primary Of Government Favoring Public Ownership. 3. Economic Influences Oring Public Ownership. § 4. Forms Of Municipal Ownership. § 5. Local Ized Production Favoring Monopoly. I 8. Economies Of Large Produc Tion Favoring Monopoly. § 7. Uniformity ...
Public Policy In Respect
Public Policy In Respect To Monopole' I 1. Moral Judgments Of Competition And Monopoly. $ 2. Public Char Acter Of Private Trade. 3. Evil Economic Effects Of Monopolistic Price. 4. Common Law On Restraint Of Trade. 5. Growing Disapproval Of Combination. 6. Competition Sometimes Favored Regardless Of Results. I 7. ...
Public Regulation Of Hours
Public Regulation Of Hours And Wages § 1. Spread Of The Shorter Working-day. § 2. The Shorter Day And The Lump-of-labor Notion. § 3. Fewer Hours And Greater Efficiency. § 4. Child-labor. § 5. Child-labor Legislation. § 6. Limitation Of The Work Ing-day For Women. § 7. Limitation Of The ...
Railroad Regulation
Railroad Regulation § 1. Peculiar Privileges Of Railroads. Ii 2. Public Nature Of The Railroad. § 3. State Railroad Commissions. § 4. Consolidation And Need Of National Regulation. § 5. The Interstate Commerce Act. § 6. The Commission's Powers Strengthened. § 7. Fixed Rates And Declining Net Earnings. § 8. ...
References
References. Or The Relation Of The Earth To The Industries Of Mankind. Ameri Can Anthropologist, 7: 135-158. 1805) ; 61-66 (extract From Kemple, E. C., Influence Of Geographic Environment. 1911) Univ. Of Chic. Press. 1913. Phi/lips, C. A., Readings In Money And Banking. Ch. Xxvii. On Agricultural Credit. N. Y. ...
Rising Prices And The
Rising Prices And The Standard § 1. Rising Prices, 1896-1913. § 2. Rising Prices In Europe, 1914 1920. § 3. Causes Of European Inflation. 4. Gold Stocks Of Belliger Ents. § 5. Redistribution Of European Gold Stocks. 6. The Flood Of Gold To America, 1915-1917. 7. The Gold Embargo In ...
Scientific Life Insurance
Scientific Life Insurance § I. Reserve Life Insurance. § 2. The Mortality Table. § 3. The Single Premium For Any Term. § 4. Level Annual Term Premiums And Reserves. § 5. Term Policies End Straight Life. * 9. Limited Premium Payments. § 7. The Endowment Feature. § 8. The Choice ...
Social Insurance 1
Social Insurance 1. Purpose And Meaning Of Social Insurance. 4 2. Increasing Need Of Social Insurance. 3. The New Era Of Social Insurance. § 4. Tures Of Social Insurance. I 5. Historical Roots Of Accident Insurance. 6 Development Of Compensation For Accidents. F 7. The Compen Sation Plan In America. ...
The Federal Reserve Act
The Federal Reserve Act I 1. General Banking Organization. § 2. The Federal Reserve Board. 3. Federal Reserve Banks. § 4. Federal Reserve Notes. § 5. Reserves Against Federal Reserve Notes. § 6. Reserves Against Federal Reserve Bank Deposits. § 7. Reserves In Member Banks. § 8. Rediscount By Federal ...
The Functions Of Banks
The Functions Of Banks Chapter 7 § 1. Nature And Classes Of Banks. § 2. Functions Of Banks. § 3. The Essential Banking Function. § 4. Demand Deposits. § 5. Discount And Deposit. § 6. Nature Of Banking Reserves. § 7. Time Deposits. 8. Bills Of Exchange, Domestic. § 9. ...
The Policy Of A
The Policy Of A Protective Tariff § 1. Military And Political Motives For Inteference With Trade. I 2. Revenue And Protective Tariffs. § 3. Growth Of A Protective System. § 4. The Infant-industry Argument. § 5. The Home-market Argu Ment. § 6. The "two-profits" Argument. § 7. The Balance-of-trade Argument. ...
The Present Economic System
The Present Economic System § 1. The Place Of Private Property. § 2. Nature Of Property. 5 3. Relation Of Wealth, Property, And Capital. Some Theories Of Private Property. Origin Vs. Justification. § 6. Limitations Of Private Property. 7. Limitations Of Bequest And Inheritance. § 8. Social Expediency Of Private ...