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Volume Title: Strategic Factors in Business Cycles
Volume Author/Editor: John Maurice Clark
Volume Publisher: NBER
Volume ISBN: 0-87014-023-X
Volume URL: http://www.nber.org/books/clar34-1
Publication Date: 1934
Chapter Title: Index
Chapter Author: John Maurice Clark
Chapter URL: http://www.nber.org/chapters/c2322
Chapter pages in book: (p. 235 - 242)

INDEX
Agriculture, 27,

io8,

112,

156-7

Amplitudes of cyclical movements

Anderson, M. D., 62n

446, 71, 73,

1134, 229, 2323

Balance, 12459

Banking system, 68g, 96, 193

Banks, 112
Barter, 85, 123
Basic industries, 20, 267, 231
Baths, 27, 31, 3211, 50

Bonds (see Securities)

Building (see Construction)
Building permits, 27

Capacity, productive, 1045, 155

Capital, 100, 1035, 13942, 14754
Cement, 27, 31, 3211, 50, 53, 222

W. C., 120fl

Clearings,

Coal, 50

68

Corporate incomes, 6971

Corporate surplus, 701, So
Costs, 935, 129, i88

189, 1923, 2089

consumers', 456, 823, 878, 119

20, i8g

Currency, 200

12931, 134, 187, 1912

Department

Deposits, 68

store stocks, 53

Depression, 829, 11123

Dividends, 701, 73, 8o, 203
3840,

73, g8, 1978

total, 2831, 412, 1012, 112, 114

Construction materials, 27,

post-War, i6, 107, 2134

Demand, 15, 37, 42, 43, 446, 90,

31, 323

289, 32n, 33,

international, 215

Deflation,

coumercial, 289

industrial, 28,
71,

Cooperation necessary to stabiliza

tion, 195-1
Copeland, Morris,
Copper, 50, 53
Corporate financing of residential
construction, 102

Debts,

Cobb, C. W.,
Coke, 26, 50, 230, 234
Confidence, 188, ig
Constant costs (see Costs)
Construction

residential,

229, 23 12, 233

Control, 57, 22,. .190210, 2148

Cotton, 53, 54,

Credit
banking, 68g, 72, .88, 99, 112,

Call money rates, 6o

Clark,

Consumers' goods, 478. 71, 231

Contracts awarded, 27, 28, 29, 31,

25, 7395

Automobiles,,

Consumers' credit (see Credit)

Consumers' expenditures, 78, 8ig

312

Douglas,

Paul H.,

Durable goods, 17, 33, 37, 41,

7i,

76, 83, 1o89, 113, 11921, 211

Duration of cycles, 434, 17983

235]

INDEX
Emergency Credit Corporation, 112
Employment, 20, 512, 64, io8,
1314

Equilibrium (see Balance)

Equipment, 423, 150i, 223

Exports of capital, 67, 1179 (see
also Loans)

Exports of goods, 668, in

Factory employment (see Employmerit)

Factory payrolls (see Payrolls)

Facts and Figures of the Autornobile industry, 1933, 36n, 37fl
Farming (see Agriculture)
Federal Reserve Board, 51, 231 (see
also Credit, Banking system)
Financing of public works, 199
Fixed capital, 1035

Inductive method of study, 6, 22

Installment sales (see Credit)
Insurance, social, 153, 2168

Intensification of cyclical movements, 43

Interest rates, 689, 73, 92, 99, 187,

2045, 212

Invention, industrial, 14, iS, 211

Inventory (see Stocks of goods)
Iron production, 53
Kahn, R. F., 85n
Keynes, J. M.,

Ring, Willford 1.,

Kuznets, Simon, 75

6o

io6n, ioSn

Labor, 130, 1314

Labor saving, i6, 123, 2145
Lavatories, 27, 31, 3211, 50

Lead, 50

Flooring, oak, 27, 31, 50

Flour milling, 64

Leads and lags in cyclical move-

Forecasting, 1607

merits, 2673

Foreign trade (see Trade, foreign)

Free choice (see Voluntary choice)
Frisch, Ragnar, 33n, 176n
Fur coats, 44

Leather, 64

Gold and prices since the World

Luxury, goods, 447

War, ii6g

Leong, Y. S., 47, 228, 231, 232, 233

Liberty (see Voluntary choice, Individualism)

Loans, 68g, 1023

Cold exchange standard, i6

Machine-tool shipments, 26, 50,

Hides, 64

Manufacturing, 228, 232, 233

230, 234

Hoarding, 823, 112

Hours of labor, 52, 92, 1447, 213,
215

Imports, 656, 68, i i8g

Incomes, personal, 53, 73,

i88g, 199202

Individualism, 1346

[236

8og,

Markets, 20, 589

Martin, Robert F., 22211

Meat animals, 64
Meat packing, 64
Merchants (see Trade, Stocks of
goods)

Mills, F. C., 97, 103fl, 104

Mines, Bureau of, 214

INDEX
Mitchell, W. C., 8, 10, 17n, 73, 172n

Moulton, H. G., 193fl

National Bureau of Economic Research, 78, 75, 97

New era, 21, g8, 1156 (see also

Psychological factors)

New goods, 1434, 1712, 211, 215

Normal growth curves, 16974

Oil, 113 (see also Petroleum)

Originating factors 1421, 1847

Over-building (see Surplus capacity)

Overhead costs (see Costs)

Over-production, 6, 23, 54, 113
Over-saving, 6, 23

producers', 86

postponable, 45, 823, io8g, 113

Purchasing power, 43, 48, 645,

8oi

Random causes,
625, 1846
Recession (downturn), 1789
Reference cycles, io, 11, 26

Replacement, 34' 35, 42, 190

Reserves, 2034, 2223

Responses of the business system,

14, 1721, 18790

Revival (upturn), 174-7

Rorty, M. C,,
io6n, iogn
Salaries, 79, io6

Savings, 1367, 1401, 14751, 152

4, i8g, 212, 2158

Passenger cars (see Automobiles)

Schumpeter, Joseph, 172

Pederson, Victoria, non

Persons, Warren M., 86
Petroleum, 53
Pig iron, 26, 50, 230, 233
Planning (see Control)
Prediction (see Forecasting)

also Speculation)
Slaughtering, 64
Social insurance (see Insurance,

Payrolls, 513, 73, (see also Wages)

Prices, 50, 73, 77, 8gp, 111, 129,

1546, 1878, 199201

Producers' goods, 26, 47, 48,

735, 789, 228, 22930, 232,

233

Production, volume of, 503,

735,

1947, 231
Profits, 79, 915, 1067, 129, 1546,
i88, 2001

Psychological factors, 214, 215

Public works, 28, 32n, i98g
Purchases
consumers', 489, 7 1-2, 82g,

i67-9, i88

Securities, 568, 77, 1112, 115 (see

social)
Specie payment, 117 (see also Gold)
Specific cycles, g, 10, 12
Speculation,
96, 98101, 114
6, i88, 200, 207-8

Spending (see Purchases)

Spending power (see Purchasing

power)

Stabilization, 935, 1915, 199207

Stages of cycles in National Bureau's series, 9, 26n, 22834

Standard of living, 119, 225

Standard Statistics Corporation, 47,

231

Steel

ingots, 26, 50, 230, 233

sheets,

237]

INDEX
structural, 27, 31, 32fl, 51, 578,
230, 233
Stock exchange

(see

Automobiles)

Securities,
Under-consumption, 6, 23

Securities)

(see

210S

Trucks (see

Speculation)
Stocks

Trends,

Stocks of goods, 23, 336,

53-6,

Under-saving, 23

Unemployment,

7,

123, 1324

86, 90, 1123, 121, 190

Sugar, 53
Sun-spots, 19

Valorization, i6

Values

Supply, 12931, 134

saving,

Surplus capacity, 165

Tariff,

iig

Taxes

(see

Financing

works)
Ten-year cycle,

of public

g6

[238

'Wages, 79, 92, 1067, 112, 13942,

187, i88, 2017,

Wolman, Leo, iggn

F. W., 145ti

1, 25, 2673, 114, 22831

domestic,

1856, 191, 2156

2123

Wheat, 64, 113

Timing of cyclical movements, 20

Trade,
foreign,

Prices)

Wars as disturbing factors, 19, 185

Textiles, 64

Thornton,

(see

Voluntary choice, spending and

1578,

20,

47,

71,

75, 90

Wool, 64
Woolen manufacturing, 64
Work-sharing (see Hours of labor)
Zinc,

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