NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

Consumption and Business Fluctuations: A Case Study of the Shoe, Leather, Hide Sequence

Ruth P. Mack

Published in 1956 by NBER
in NBER Book Series Studies in Business Cycles

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0318 pages
ISBN: 0-870-14090-6

Table of Contents

Front matter, tables of content. (p. -17 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

1. Summary. (p. 1 - 8) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. The Problem and the Method. (p. 9 - 11) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Work and Structure of the Shoe, Leather, Hide Industry. (p. 12 - 21) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Cycles in Output at Five Stages. (p. 22 - 31) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Methods of Extending Description and Understanding: The Subcycle. (p. 32 - 43) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. Patterns in Consumer Purchases of Shoes. (p. 44 - 59) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Causes of Change in Consumer Shoe Buying. (p. 60 - 78) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Fluctuations Transmitted and Initiated by Shoe Distributors. (p. 79 - 94) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Retailers' Buying: General Analysis. (p. 95 - 112) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Retailers' Buying: The Market Prospect. (p. 113 - 127) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Patterns in Retailers' Buying: Summary of Character and Cause. (p. 128 - 134) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Leather Buying of Shoe Manufacturers: Patterns and Procedures. (p. 135 - 152) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Fluctuation in Leather Buying of Shoe Manufacturers: Hypothesis and Test. (p. 153 - 174) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Fluctuations in Tanners' Output and Hide Buying. (p. 175 - 201) (bibliographic info) (download)

15. Hide Supplies and Their Arrival at Tanneries. (p. 202 - 216) (bibliographic info) (download)

16. Hide Prices. (p. 217 - 233) (bibliographic info) (download)

17. Cyclical and Subcyclical Fluctuations: Statistical Findings. (p. 234 - 239) (bibliographic info) (download)

18. Cyclical and Subcyclical Fluctuation: Process . (p. 240 - 254) (bibliographic info) (download)

19. Appendixes. (p. 255 - 286) (bibliographic info) (download)

Index. (p. 287 - 298) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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