1931-07-01: Alabama Economic Review Newsletter, Auburn, Alabama, Volume 01, Issue 08

This is the volume I, issue 8, July 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...

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Main Author: Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Bureau of Economic Research; Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Department of Agricultural Economics
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
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Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/digest,1940
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Summary:This is the volume I, issue 8, July 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: Steel, Pig iron, Cast iron pipe, Coal, Coke, Cement, Electric power, Hydro-electric power, Lumber, Cotton spinning, Cotton consumption, Cloth production and sale; Merchandising: Advertising, Retail business in 1929, Freight car loadings, Automobile sales and production, Life insurance, Fertilizer sales, Farm production and marketing, Commercial mixed feed sales in Alabama, Foreign trade and gold movements, Business failures; Prices and taxation: Prices, Annalist price index, Farm prices in the United States, Alabama farm prices, Gasoline tax