Summary: | This is the volume I, issue 4, March 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. Missing page 2.Articles: National economic conditions ([missing page 2], Business activity index, Have we 'hit the bottom'?, Length of depressions); Alabama economic conditions (Agriculture, Industry and trade); Finance: Bank debits, Deposits, Banks closed; Building and construction: Construction contracts, Building permits; Industrial production: Steel, Blast furnaces, Pig iron, Cast iron pipe, Unfilled steel orders, Coal and coke, Electric power, Increase in power output, Cement, Lumber, Cotton consumption, Cotton spinning, Cloth production and sale, Cottonseed crushed; Merchandising: Advertising, Freight car loadings, Automobile sales, Alabama commercial feeds and fertilizers, Poultry and eggs, Foreign trade, Cotton receipts at Mobile, Life insurance sales, January business failures; Prices and income: Prices, Annalist price index, Farm prices in the United States, Alabama farm prices, Income
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