| Summary: | This is the volume I, issue 7, June 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 and summary, Business activity index), Alabama economic conditions (Agriculture, Business summary); Finance: Bank debits, Bank deposits, Bank failures; Building and construction: Building permits, Construction contracts; Industrial Production: Iron and steel, Pig iron, Cast iron pipe, Iron ore output--1900-1930, Coal, Coke, Cement, Electric power, Lumber, Cotton spinning, Cotton consumption, Cloth production and sale, Manufacturing in 1929; Merchandising: Advertising, Car loadings, Automobile sales, Life insurance sales, Fertilizer sales, Marketing farm products, Foreign trade, Commercial failures, Alabama's home market for agricultural products; Prices and taxation: Prices, Annalist price index, Farm prices in the United States, Alabama farm prices, Farm versus retail prices, Tonnage tax
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