Summary: | This is the volume 3, issue 1, December 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); Building and construction: Building permits, Construction contracts; Private and public finance: Bank debits, Bank deposits, Bank failures, Capital flotations, R. F. C. loans, Tonnage tax collections, Gasoline tax; Industrial production: Steel and iron, Electric power, Cotton spinning, Cotton consumption; Merchandising: Advertising linage, Car loadings, Automobile sales, Life insurance sales, Business failures, Foreign trade; Prices and incomes: Farm prices in the United States, Farm prices in Alabama, Commodity prices; Income from farm production in 1932;
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