Readings in business cycle : theory /
seleted by a Committee of the American Economic Association.
- Homewood, Illinois. : Richard D. Irwin, 1951.
- xvi, 494 páginas : ilustraciones, gráficas a blanco y negro ; 23 cm.
- The series of republished articles on economics ; Volumen II .
- The series of republished articles on economics (Richard D. Irwin) .
Preface / Introduction / Part I. Over-all picture or the business cycle and method of analysis -- 1. The analysis of economic change / 2. The long waves in economic life / 3. Business cycle / by Wesley C. Mitchell, 43 -- 4. Econometric business cycle research / Part II. Saving, investment and national income -- 5. Some notes on the Stockholm theory of saving and investment / 6. The outcome of the saving-investment discussion / 7. Saving and investment: definitions, assumptions, objectives / 8. The rate of interest and the optimum propensity to consume / Part II. The multiplier, acceleration principle and government spending -- 9. Mr. Keynes the theory of the multiplier a methodological criticism / 10. Period analysis and multiplier theory / 11. Business acceleration and the law of demand: a technical factor in economic cycles / 12. Interactions between the multiplier analysis and the principle of acceleration / 13. Deficit spending / 14. An appraisal of the workability of compensatory devices / Part IV. Monetary theory of the business cycles -- 15. A survey of modern monetary controversy / 16. The trade cycle / 17. Price expectation, monetary disturbances and maladjustments / Part V. Underconsumption theory and secular stagnation thesis -- 18. Economic progress and declining population growth / 19. General overproduction / 20. Monetary policy and investment / Part VI. Special commodity cycle -- 21. The cobweb theorem / Bibliography of the literature on business cycle theory, 443 -- Index to bibliography, 189. by Howard S. Ellis, vii -- by Gottfried Haberler, xiii -- by Joseph A. Schumpeter, 1 -- by Nikolai D. Kondratieff, 20 -- by Wesley Jan Tinbergen, 61 -- by Bertil Ohlin, 87 -- by Friedrich A. Lutz, 131 -- by Abba P. Lerner, 158 -- by Oscar Lange, 169 -- by Gottfried Haberler, 193 -- by Fritz Machlup, 203 -- by John M. Clark, 235 -- by Paul A. Samuelson, 261 -- by John H. Williams, 270 -- by John M. Clark, 291 -- by Dennis H. Robertson, 311 -- by Ralph G. Hawtrey, 330 -- by Friedrich A. Hayek, 350 -- by Alvin H. Hansen, 366 -- by Hans Neisser, 385 -- by Howard S. Ellis, 405 -- by Mordecai Ezekiel, 422 --