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Abstract/Sommario: Law and labor in England - Common law and labor in the United States - The federal anti-trust acts and labor.

Abstract/Sommario: General - Causes of friction and unrest - Cost of living - Methods of compensation - House of work - Tenure of employment - Trade unionism - Labor disputes and adjustment - Industrial insurance - Methods of promoting industrial peace - Occupational hygiene - Women in industry.

Abstract/Sommario: Holding companies: their origin and economic position - Amalgamations and mergers - Finance and control of holding companies - Inter-company affairs - The balance sheets of holding companies - The "legal" balance sheet - The "legal" balance sheet, together with separate balance sheets of subsidiary companies - The "consolidated" balance sheet - Worked example of a "consolidated" balance sheet with notes thereon - The dangers and abuses of holding company organizations - Income tax and ...; [Leggi tutto...] Holding companies: their origin and economic position - Amalgamations and mergers - Finance and control of holding companies - Inter-company affairs - The balance sheets of holding companies - The "legal" balance sheet - The "legal" balance sheet, together with separate balance sheets of subsidiary companies - The "consolidated" balance sheet - Worked example of a "consolidated" balance sheet with notes thereon - The dangers and abuses of holding company organizations - Income tax and super-tax in relation to holding companies.

Abstract/Sommario: Causation: The general characteristics of industrial fluctuations - The problem - Changes in expectations as proximate causesof changes in the demanda for labour - Real causes behind varying expectations of profit from industrial spending among business men - Repercussions not through psychology - The structure of modern industry and opportunities for errorsof forecast - The mutual generation of errors of optimism and errors of pessimism - Autonomous monetary causes of industrial fluct ...; [Leggi tutto...] Causation: The general characteristics of industrial fluctuations - The problem - Changes in expectations as proximate causesof changes in the demanda for labour - Real causes behind varying expectations of profit from industrial spending among business men - Repercussions not through psychology - The structure of modern industry and opportunities for errorsof forecast - The mutual generation of errors of optimism and errors of pessimism - Autonomous monetary causes of industrial fluctuations - Instrumental and consumption trades - The real wages bill and the creation of new capital - The supply of new capital . Monetary and banking arrangements ad a condition affecting the operation of non-monetary initiating causes -Creations of bank credit - Credit creations and the associated real levies - Factors determining price changes - The modification of the termsof pas contracts - the reflex influence of price movements on the expectations of business men - Price changes due to changes in productivity - Functional influences connected with the notion of spoiling the market - The part played by rigidity in wage-rates - The part played by imperfect mobility of labour - The comparative importance of various factors in determining the amplitude of indusrial fluctuations - Rhythm or periodicity - Remedies.

Abstract/Sommario: Children's catechism - Where Isadora danced - No ring, no red tape - Marble and ashes - Youth's big parade - State-owned race horses - Proletarian playhouse - Art for the State's sake - Cultural rest - Riviera of the workers - Shirt-sleeved justice - Casual convicts - Many mother hubbards - God among the Soviets - Education like a tidal wide - Teaching the young idea - Boom town of Nizhni-Novgorod - The sprawl of Stalingrad - Defence from toil - When worker is boss - Wheat factory - Ko ...; [Leggi tutto...] Children's catechism - Where Isadora danced - No ring, no red tape - Marble and ashes - Youth's big parade - State-owned race horses - Proletarian playhouse - Art for the State's sake - Cultural rest - Riviera of the workers - Shirt-sleeved justice - Casual convicts - Many mother hubbards - God among the Soviets - Education like a tidal wide - Teaching the young idea - Boom town of Nizhni-Novgorod - The sprawl of Stalingrad - Defence from toil - When worker is boss - Wheat factory - Kolkhos and kulak - Pageant of peasants - Law beyond the mountains - The dnieper in chains - Society page - Heart of the Donbas - Under-dogs on top.

Abstract/Sommario: Underlying conceptions and conditions - General instrument of control - Protecting consumers against exploitation.

Abstract/Sommario: Wealth the product of ideas - Why poverty remains - An unorganized nation faces war - The national organization of the munitions supply - The nationalization of shipping - The national food supply - The national synthesis of 1914-1918 - The resumption of disorder - The existing national framework - The business man and the official - "Extravagant and wasteful" - First things first - The national and the international - Of orders and freedoms.

Abstract/Sommario: Early stages of development - The opening up of manitoba - The growing west - The largest ezporter of wheat - The country elevator - Transportation to the terminals - Terminal elevators - Inspecting and weighing - The eastern route - The pacific route - The winnipeg grain exchange - The grain companies - The canadian wheat pool - Financing the grain trade - Federal control of the grain trade - The canadian millng industry and the grain trade - The export market for canadian grain - The ...; [Leggi tutto...] Early stages of development - The opening up of manitoba - The growing west - The largest ezporter of wheat - The country elevator - Transportation to the terminals - Terminal elevators - Inspecting and weighing - The eastern route - The pacific route - The winnipeg grain exchange - The grain companies - The canadian wheat pool - Financing the grain trade - Federal control of the grain trade - The canadian millng industry and the grain trade - The export market for canadian grain - The underlying conditions of production.

Abstract/Sommario: The scope of the study - The sources of information - Examination of the wage data by industries - Index numbers of the money wages of unskilled labor 1890-1924 - The real wages of unskilled labor in manifacturing 1890-1924.

Abstract/Sommario: Methods of adjusting labor disputes in the different states of the United States - Methods od adjustung railroad labor disputes in the United States - Compulsory investigation in Canada - Compulsory arbitration in New Zealand - Compulsory arbitration in Australia.