Front matter, : George J. Stigler, Chairman, Universities-National Bureau Committee for Economic Research (p. -12 - 0) (bibliographic info) (download)

Introduction: Herbert Stein (p. 1 - 6) (bibliographic info) (download)

1. Types of Depressions and Programs to Combat Them: R. A. Gordon (p. 7 - 26) (bibliographic info) (download)

2. A Case Study: The 1948-1949 Recession: Benjamin Caplan (p. 27 - 58) (bibliographic info) (download)

3. Structure and Stability: The Economics of the Next Adjustment: K. E. Boulding (p. 59 - 76) (bibliographic info) (download)

4. The Stabilizing Effectiveness of Budget Flexibility: David W. Lusher (p. 77 - 122) (bibliographic info) (download)

5. Yield of the Individual Income Tax During a Recession: Joseph A. Pechman (p. 123 - 148) (bibliographic info) (download)

6. The Corporate Income Tax in a Depression: Richard Goode (p. 149 - 174) (bibliographic info) (download)

7. Stabilizing State and Local Finance: Clarence Heer (p. 175 - 204) (bibliographic info) (download)

8. Social Security Programs and Economic Stability: Ida C. Merriam (p. 205 - 236) (bibliographic info) (download)

9. The Role of Monetary Policy in Combating Depression: Robert V. Roosa (p. 237 - 240) (bibliographic info) (download)

10. Housing Policies to Combat Depression: Leo Grebler (p. 241 - 256) (bibliographic info) (download)

11. Self-Liquidating Public Works to Combat Depression: Wilfred Owen (p. 257 - 294) (bibliographic info) (download)

12. The Contribution of Farm Price Support Programs to General Economic Stability : Karl A. Fox (p. 295 - 356) (bibliographic info) (download)

13. Stabilization of International Commodity Prices: D. Gale Johnson (p. 357 - 376) (bibliographic info) (download)

14. International Currency and Reserve Plans: Robert Triffin (p. 377 - 411) (bibliographic info) (download)