NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Public Works in Prosperity and Depression

Arthur D. Gayer

Published in 1935 by NBER

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0482 pages
ISBN: 0-87014-028-0

Table of Contents

Front matter, table of contents. (p. -19 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

1. Planned Public Works As An Agency Of Economic Stabilization: The Development Of The Idea . (p. 3 - 18) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Public Works In The United States, 1919-1934: Their Scope, Volume, Distribution And Fluctuation. (p. 19 - 46) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Total Public And Private Construction In The United States, 1923-1933: Detailed Comparisons Of Different Estimates. (p. 47 - 71) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Federal Construction Expenditures. (p. 72 - 88) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. The Federal Emergency Program Under The PWA. (p. 89 - 125) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. Construction Expenditures Of State Governments. (p. 126 - 164) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Construction Expenditures Of City Governments . (p. 165 - 206) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Construction Expenditures Of New York City. (p. 207 - 247) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Roadbuilding. (p. 248 - 267) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Financing Public Works In Prosperity And Depression: The National Government . (p. 268 - 293) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. The Financing Of Public Works: Local Governments. (p. 294 - 332) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Seasonal Variation In Public Construction . (p. 333 - 349) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. The Development Of A Planned Public Works Policy In The Light Of Recent Experience. (p. 350 - 365) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Controlled Public Works As A Stabilizing Factor: Some Basic Problems Of Theory. (p. 366 - 402) (bibliographic info) (download)

Appendix. (p. 403 - 445) (bibliographic info) (download)

List Of Tables, List Of Charts, And Index. (p. 447 - 460) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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