NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH

The Growth of Physical Capital in Agriculture, 1870-1950

Alvin S. Tostlebe

Published in 1954 by UMI

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0104 pages
ISBN: 0-87014-358-1

Table of Contents

1. Front matter to "The Growth of Physical Capital in Agriculture, 1870-1950". (p. -11 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. Introduction to "The Growth of Physical Capital in Agriculture, 1870-1950". (p. 1 - 15) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. 1. Plan of the Study. (p. 16 - 28) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. 2. Basic Agricultural Developments Accompanying Growth of Capital. (p. 29 - 34) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. 3. The Value of Physical Capital in Agriculture. (p. 35 - 52) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. 4. Physical Capital per Farm and per. Person Engaged in Farming . (p. 53 - 62) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Summary. (p. 63 - 70) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Appendix A. Methods of Computing Constant-Price Values of Farm Real Estate . (p. 71 - 78) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. Appendix B. Extension of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics Index of Prices Paid by Farmers for Machinery and, Beginning with 1920, Expansion of the Coverage to Include Motor Vehicles with Other Farm Machinery. (p. 79 - 80) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Appendix C. Methods of Estimating the Value of Farm Implements and Machinery, 1935 and 1950. (p. 81 - 82) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Appendix D. Methods of Estimating the Number and Value of Chickens, by States, Census Years, 1870-1920. (p. 83 - 84) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. Appendix E. Methods of Estimating the Volume and Value of Crops Stored on Farms, by States, January 1, Census Years, 1870-1950. (p. 85 - 86) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Appendix F. Methods of Adjusting Census Enumerations of Persons Engaged in Agriculture, by States, to Improve Accuracy and Comparability of Regional Estimates of the Farm Labor Force. (p. 87 - 90) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. Appendix G. Value of Physical Farm Assets in 1929 Prices. (p. 91 - 92) (bibliographic info) (download)

 
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