Current Economic Problems: A Series of Readings in the Control of Industrial Development

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Walton Hale Hamilton
University of Chicago Press, 1916 - 789 páginas
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The Significance of the Revolution Grant Robertson C LABOR AND THE REVOLUTION
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Labors Willing Slaves Edwin Arnold
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The WageSlaves Allan L Benson
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The Function of Capital J Dorsey Forrest
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The Factory System Carl Bücher
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The Machine Process Thorstein B Veblen
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Mediaeval Tricks of Trade Berthold von Regensburg
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The Competitive Victory of Western Culture James Bryce
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The Economic Conflict of Western and Primitive Culture Frieda S Miller
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The Export of Speculative Capital and War Alvin S Johnson III Social Control in Modern Industrialism
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What Is Progress? James Bryce
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Evolution or Progress? L T Hobhouse
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The Criteria of Progress James Bryce B THE CONTROL OF ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
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The Agencies of Social Control Elizabeth Hughes
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The Family as an Agency of Control
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The State as an Institution of Social Control Edwin Cannan
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The Fundamental Law of Nature William Blackstone
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A Diatribe against Human Institutions J J Rousseau
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A Plea against Governmental Restraint Adam Smith
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A General Condemnation of Government William Godwin
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The Identity of Individual and Social Good Piercy Ravenstone
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A Protest against Useless Restrictions Jeremy Bentham
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Opportunity John J Ingalls D THE INTERPRETATION OF LAISSEZFAIRE
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The Philosophy of Individualism Albert V Dicey
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The Individualistic Theory of Government John Stuart Mill
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The Authoritative Basis of LaissezFaire
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The Unscientific Character of LaissezFaire J E Cairnes
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The Tyranny of the Machine Joseph Harding Underwood
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The Passing of the Frontier Thomas B Macaulay James Bryce and Peter Finley Dunne
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The New Issues William Garrott Brown F THE THEORY AND PROGRAM OF SOCIAL CONTROL
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The Individualistic Basis of Social Control
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LaissezFaire in Practice L T Hobhouse
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A Program of Social Reform Woodrow Wilson
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Introduction Court
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Industrial Freedom and Prosperity James J Hill
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Public Enemies Walt Mason
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The Dominance of the Entrepreneur ViewPoint
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The Futility of Utopian Legislation Elihu Root
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Individualism and American Efficiency Arthur Shadwell
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German Socialized Efficiency Samuel P Orth IV The Pecuniary Basis of Economic Organization
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Competition and Industrial Cooperation Richard Whately PRICE AS AN ORGANIZING FORCE
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Economic Activity as a Struggle for Existence Arthur Fairbanks 148
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PriceFixing by Commission Martin Luther
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The Nature of the Business Corporation Harrison S Smalley
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THE FUNCTION OF MIDDLEMEN
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The Gamble of Life John W Gates
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Complaints against the Railroad System The Cullom Committee 364
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Monopoly the Result of Natural Growth George Gunton
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The Law of Monopoly Price Henry Rogers Seager
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B THE ECONOMIC CYCLE
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Competitive Methods in the Cash Register Business Henry
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The Periodicity of Commercial Crises J S Nicholson 101 The Rhythm of Business Activity Wesley C Mitchell C THE ANTECEDENTS OF CRISES
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The Causes of the Panic of 1893 W Jett Lauck 103 The Irrepressible Crisis W H Lough Jr 104 Industrial Conditions Preceding the Panic Moodys Ma...
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IIO General Industrial Conditions in a Crisis
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The Premium on Currency in 1893
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F INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS DURING A DEPRESSION
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Panics versus Depressions George H Hull 117 The Extent of the Depression of 19078 Moodys Magazine G TYPICAL THEORIES OF CRISES
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An Immigration Program The Immigration Commission
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Immigration and Eugenics Walter E Weyl
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Provisions for Elasticity in the Jacobs
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Competition and Personal Insecurity Thomas Kirkup
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Harold G Moulton 127 Emergency Elasticity of Credit 128 Emergency Elasticity of Note Issue Fred M Taylor 112 The Hoarding of Currency in 189...
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Economic Insecurity and Insurance William F Willoughby B UNEMPLOYMENT
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A Labor Exchange Gregory Mason
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Panic Rules for Banks Walter Bagehot
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The Part of Individual Responsibility Theodore E Burton
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Bettering Business Barometers Wesley C Mitchell
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The Industrial Cost of Sickness Joseph P Chamberlain
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Problems of International Trade Introduction
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The Progress of the Minimum Wage Florence Kelley
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The Reciprocal Character of International Trade Fred M
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THE DEMAND FOR LOCAL PROTECTION 140 Keeping Trade at Home Various Sources
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Remember Colorado Denver Times
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The Seen and the Unseen Frederic Bastiat
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The Test of Faith Roswell A Benedict
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The Universal Fruits of Free Trade Andrew Yarrington
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E THE CASE FOR PROTECTION 149 Protection and Industrial Transformation Friedrich List
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Americas Allegiance to Protection Albert J Leffingwell
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The Function of the Strike in Collective Bargaining John Mitchell
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Present Validity of the YoungIndustry Argument Frank William Taussig
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Protection and the Formation of Capital Alvin S Johnson
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The Economics of Protection
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Protection and the National Defense
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F THE INFLUENCE OF THE TARIFF ON WAGES PAGE 155 High Wages an Obstacle to Manufacture Daniel Webster
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Protection and High Wages American Economist
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The Effect of Industrial Changes on Wages Alvin S Johnson
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G THE HISTORICAL SETTING OF THE CURRENT TARIFF PROBLEM 158 A HalfCentury of Tariff History Harrison S Smalley
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The General Strike Arthur D Lewis
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Recent Tariff History
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What a Tariff Bill is Like The UnderwoodSimmons Act
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H THE ARGUMENT FROM EXPERIENCE 161 Protection and Prosperity Robert Ellis Thompson
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American Free Trade and American Prosperity George Baden Powell
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Free Trade and Prosperity Liberal Party Pamphlet
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The Mediatory Character of Freedom Thomas Hill Green
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THE IMPRACTICABLE NATURE OF PROTECTION 164 A Humble Request of Congress Wool Growers and Manufacturers
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Woolens and Welfare N T Folwell
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The Tariff a Local Issue Congressional Record
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Tariff for Politics Only Peter Finley Dunne
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Limitation of the Working Day for Women
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Tricks of Tariff Making
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J THE SCIENTIFIC REVISION OF THE TARIFF 170 Producers Costs and Tariff Duties William C Redfield
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Investigation and Tariff Legislation Henry C Emery
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The Impossibility of Ascertaining Costs H Parker Willis
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Introduction
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The Dual Nature of the Railway Corporation
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The Economic Basis of Regulation I Leo Sharfman
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The Futility of Railway Competition Arthur T Hadley
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A Criticism of the Single Tax Charles J Bullock
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B DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES OF THE RAILROADS 177 Types of Railway Discrimination George H Lewis
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Discriminations between Commodities Albert N Merritt
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Discriminations in the Transportation of Oil Commissioner of Corporations
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Recent Forms of Railway Discrimination William Z Ripley
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The Economic Failure of Capitalism J Ramsey Macdonald
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Complaints against the Railroad System The Cullom Committee
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CapitalismA Vampire System George E Littlefield
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The Provisions of the Hepburn Bill Logan G McPherson
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The Capitalists Ten Commandments W Willis Harris
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A Confession of Faith Progressive Thought D THE CASE FOR SOCIALISM
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The Provisions of the Elkins Act Interstate Commerce Com
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Municipal and State Program Socialist Campaign Book G THE CASE AGAINST SOCIALISM
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Socialism and Inequality N G Pierson
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The Futility of Costs as a Basis for Rates Sydney Charles Williams
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Socialism and the Factors of Production H SOCIAL PANACEAS
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Charging What the Traffic Will Bear W M Ackworth
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A New Earth L G Chiozza Money ECONOMICS AND THE FUTURE OF SOCIETY
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A New Symbolism Alvin S Johnson
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The Banquet of Life William Graham Sumner
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Physical Valuation as a Basis of Rates Samuel O Dunn
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The RailwayValue of Land United States Supreme Court
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The Problem of Capitalistic Monopoly
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An Appraisal of Unemployment Insurance William F Willoughby 533
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Imputation of Responsibility for Accidents A Railway Company
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Industrial Accidents and the Theory of Negligence Lee K Frankel and Miles M Dawson 265 The Incidence of Work Accidents E H Downey 266 The...
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B PRIVATE PROPERTY
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Mine Property and Rights David M Parry
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