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Record Nr.

UNINA9910705630503321

Titolo

Employment, growth, and price levels : hearings before the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Eighty-sixth Congress, first session pursuant to S. Con. Res. 13 .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 1959-60

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (10 parts in 13 volumes (v, 3486 pages)) : illustrations

Soggetti

Inflation (Finance) - United States

Monopolies - United States

Wages - United States

Prices - United States

Full employment policies - United States

Price regulation - United States

Employment stabilization - United States

Fiscal policy - United States

Debts, Public - United States

Monetary policy - United States

Government securities - United States

Legislative hearings.

United States Economic policy

United States Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Hearings held Mar. 20-Nov. 23,1959.

Nota di contenuto

1. The American economy; problems and prospects, March 20, 23, 24, and 25, 1959.--2. Historical and comparative rates of production, productivity, and prices, April 7, 8, 9, and 10, 1959.--3. Historical and comparative rates of labor force, employment, and unemployment, April 25, 27, and 28, 1959.--4. The influence on prices of changes in the effective supply of money, May 25, 26, 27, and 28, 1959. (The Economic Journal, the Quarterly Journal of the Royal Economic Society



... December 1958, v. LXVIII. p. 829-844).--5. International influences on the American economy, June 29, 30, July 1, and 2, 1959.-6a-6b. The government's management of its monetary, fiscal, and debt operations, July 24, 27, 28, 29, and 30, 1959, (Extract from the Treasury Bulletin, ownership of United States Government Securities, Dec. 31, 1958 ... March-1959. p.^113-1131); August 5, 6, and 7, 1959.--6c.^The government's management of its monetary, fiscal, and debt operations.^Answers to "Questions on monetary policy and debt management".--7. The effects of monopolistic and quasi monopolistic practices, September 22, 23, 24, and 25, 1959.--8. The effect of increases in wages, salaries, and the prices of personal services, together with union and professional practices upon prices, profits, production, and employment, September 28, 29, 30, October 1 and 2, 1959--9a. Constructive suggestions for reconciling and simultaneously obtaining the three objectives of maximum employment, an adequate rate of growth, and substantial stability of the price level, October 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30, 1959.--9b. Constructive suggestions ...^Materials submitted by 12 organizations at the invitation of the Joint Economic Committee, [October 29,30, 1959; November 2, 3, 5, 12, 23, 1959].--10.^Additional material submitted for the record.^(Answers by the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve system to questions submitted during the Committee hearings by the Vice Chairman, Congressman Wright Patman, p. 3345-3450).(Material completing the record of part 6 of the hearings; the governments management of its monetary, fiscal, and debt operations, p. 3451-3486.).