Inventories and the Business Cycle /

Inventories and the Business Cycle / / Clarence Barber.

This study falls into two parts. Part I contains a theoretical analysis of the relation of inventories and inventory fluctuations to the business cycle. It begins with a brief survey of the treatment of inventories in the literature of business cycles. Then a theoretical model of the economic system...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Barber, Clarence,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
©1958
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (146 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Illustrations
  • Part I. Inventory Fluctuations: A Theoretical Analysis
  • Chapter One. The Economic Role of Inventories
  • Chapter Two. The Treatment of Inventories in Business Cycle Theory
  • Chapter Three. Inventory Fluctuations in a Simple Model of the Economic System
  • Chapter Four. A Second Model
  • Chapter Five. The Effects of Inventory Fluctuations on Different Commodities and Stages of Production
  • Chapter Six. The Relation of Price Changes to Cyclical Fluctuations in Inventories
  • Chapter Seven. Expenditure on Consumers’ Services and Inventory Fluctuations
  • Chapter Eight. Investment Expenditures, the Government. The Savings Schedule, and Inventory Fluctuations
  • Chapter Nine. Summary and Conclusions
  • Part II. Inventory Fluctuations in Canada, 1918 to 1950
  • Chapter Ten. Inventory Fluctuations in Ten Manufacturing Industries, 1918 to 1950
  • Chapter Eleven. Inventory Fluctuations in the Canadian Economy
  • Chapter Twelve. Conclusion
  • Statistical Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index

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