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Charles F. Roos Publications

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Abstract
Preliminary Pages [i-xxiii]
Chapter
1 The Evolution of the NRA Idea [1]
2 The Creation of the NRA [36]
3 Personnel and Administration [55]
4 The Evolution of General Policy [83]
5 Hours of Work [101]
6 The Compulsory Shorter Work Week [122]
7 Wage Changes and Distributions [154]
8 Collective Bargaining [195]
9 Cost and Cost Formulas of Codes [234]
10 Open Prices and Terms of Sale [277]
11 Some Price Experiments of the NRA 305]
12 Fair Trade Practices and Monopoly [343]
13 Problems of the Small Business Man [374]
14 Planning for Increased Purchasing Power [417]
15 Further Evaluations [446]
Appendixes
1 The President's Industrial Recovery Bill and the National Industrial Act [477]
2 The Cotton Textile Code [512]
3 Pre-NRA Memoranda of Alexander Sachs Regarding the National Industrial
4 List of Approved Codes as of April 5, 1935 [537]
5 Typical Code Provisions for Adjusting Wages above Minimum [557]
6 Supplementary Notes on the Determination of Lowest Reasonable Cost [559]
7 Summary Taken from the Mitchell-Whiteside Report on the Price Hearing in January, 1934 [561]
8 Unanimous Decision of the Supreme Court Invalidating the NIRA [563]
Indexes: Index of Names, General Index [583]

 

Abstract
Preliminary Pages [i-xvi]
Chapter
1 Static Versus Dynamic Economics [1]
2 Demand for Consumer Goods [13]
3 Automotive Demand for Gasoline [24]
4 Demand for Agricultural Products [45]
5 Demand for Capital Goods [53]
6 Factors Influencing Residential Building [69]
7 Growth and Decline of Industry [111]
8 Joint Demand and Loss Leaders [128]
9 Production, Cost and Profit [148]
10 Adjustments of Cost [174]
11 Productive Incentives [186]
12 Behavior of Free and Restrained Prices [205]
13 Exchange in a Capitalistic Economy [233]
Appendices
1 Correlation of Time Series [246]
2 Analysis of Random Errors in Time Series [251]
3 Reliability of Data Relating to Residential Building [255]
4 Transformation of Integral Range 260]
5 Technique for Fitting Formulas Involving Integrals [264]
6 Inadequacy of Lag Formulas for Maximizing Income over Periods of Time [267]
7 Problem of Lagrange in the Calculus of Variations [270]
Index [273]