| Summary: | This is the volume 2, issue 6, May 1, 1932 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, 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, Coal, Coke, Electric power, Sale of electric curent in 1931, Cotton consumption, Cotton spinning; Merchandising: Newspaper advertising, Freight car loadings, Automobile sales, Life insurance sales, Alabama fertilizer sales, Business failures, Foreign trade; Prices and wages: Commodity prices, Farm prices in the United States, Alabama farm prices, Farm wages, Gasoline tax; Retail distribution in Alabama (by William C. Crow);
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