NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

What Happens During Business Cycles: A Progress Report

Wesley Clair Mitchell

Published in 1951 by NBER
in NBER Book Series Studies in Business Cycles

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0427 pages
ISBN: 0-870-14088-4

Table of Contents

1. Front matter, What Happens During Business Cycles. (p. -32 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. The Task Essayed by the National Bureau. (p. 1 - 5) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Our Basic Concept. (p. 6 - 7) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. Our Methods of Measuring Cyclical Behavior. (p. 8 - 26) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. A Sample of Reference-Cycle Patterns. (p. 27 - 50) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. Varieties of Cyclical Timing. (p. 51 - 79) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Degrees of Conformity to Business Cycles. (p. 80 - 99) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Varieties of Reference-Cycle Amplitude. (p. 100 - 184) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Cycle-by-Cycle Variability in Cyclical Behavior. (p. 185 - 248) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. The Aim of Part III. (p. 249 - 254) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. The Evidence of Comprehensive Series. (p. 255 - 310) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. APPENDIX A Supplement of Reference-Cycle Measures. (p. 311 - 328) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. APPENDIX B Sources of Data. (p. 329 - 361) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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