| Summary: | This is the volume I, issue 5, April 1, 1931 issue of The Alabama Economic Review, a newsletter published monthly by the Bureau of Economic Research and the Department of Agricultural Economics of the Alabama Polytechnic Institute (now Auburn University). The newsletter includes articles of interest related to economics in Alabama. Topics include construction, retail sales, and farm income and credit. This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.Articles: Summary: National economic conditions (Agriculture, Business outlook, Production and employment, Business activity Index), Alabama economic conditions (Agriculture, Business); Finance: Bank debits, Deposits, Bank clearings, Banks closed; Building and construction: Construction contracts, Building permits; Industrial Production: Steel, Pig iron, Blast furnaces, Cast iron pipe, Coal, Coke, Electric power, Rural electrification, Cement, Lumber, Cotton consumption, Cotton spinning, Production and sales of cloth, Cotton ginnings; Merchandising: Advertising, Freight car loadings, Automobile sales, Foreign trade, Life insurance, Alabama fertilizer situation, Commercial failures; Prices, Income and Loans: Prices, Annalist price index, Farm prices in the United States, Alabama farm prices, Alabama farm wages and related data, Wealth and income, Veteran's loans, Business profits
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