Reviews

Abstract

Synthetic Economics, by Henry L. Moore. New York: The Macmillan Company. 1929. 186 pp. Reviewed by Arthur F. Burns

The Assignats, by S. E. Harris. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard Economic Series, Harvard University Press, 1930. xix, 293 pp. Reviewed by Eleanor Lansing Dulles

Agricultural Reform in the United States, by John D. Black. New York: McGraw-Hill Publishing Company. 1929. x, 511 pp. Reviewed by E. S. Mead

Planning and Control of Public Works, by Leo Wolman, with introduction by the Committee on Recent Economic Changes of the President's Conference on Unemployment. New York: National Bureau of Economic Research Series, No. 17. 1930. xxx, 260 pp. Reviewed by J. M. Clark

Prosperity Reserves of Public Works, by Vernon Arthur Mund. Philadelphia: American Academy of Political and Social Science. 1930. 49 pp. Reviewed by Arthur D. Gayer

The Money Value of a Man, by Louis I. Dublin and Alfred J. Lotka. New York: The Ronald Press Company. 1930. xv, 264 pp. Reviewed by R. R. Kuczynski

Emigration from the British Isles, by W. A. Carrothers. London: P. S. King & Son, Ltd. 1929. 328 pp. Reviewed by Louis Bloch

Birth, Stillbirth, and Infant Mortality Statistics for the Birth Registration Area of the United States, 1928. Washington, D. C.: Bureau of the Census. 1930. 319 pp. Reviewed by Joseph J. Spengler

Operating Results of Department and Specialty Stores in 1929, by Carl N. Schmalz. Bulletin No. 83, Bureau of Business Research, Harvard University. June, 1930. 66 pp. Reviewed by Boris Emmet

Yearly Standards of Performance for Department Stores: 1928-1929, by Edgar H. Gault. University of Michigan Business Studies, Vol. II, No. 10. July, 1930. 111 pp. Reviewed by Boris Emmet

Monthly Standards of Performance for Department Stores: 1928-1929, by Edgar H. Gault. University of Michigan Business Studies, Vol. II, No. 6. March, 1930. 111 pp. Reviewed by Boris Emmet

Index Numbers Elucidated, by Willford Isbell King. New York: Longmans, Green and Company. 1930. xx, 226 pp. Reviewed by H. L. Rietz

Mortality in Retail Trade, by Edmund D. McGarry. Studies in Business No. 4. University of Buffalo Bureau of Business and Social Research. 1930. xix, 188 pp. Reviewed by Leverett S. Lyon

Money Rates and Money Markets in the United States, by Winfield W. Riefler. New York and London: Harper and Brothers. 1930. xviii, 259 pp. Reviewed by Lionel D. Edie

Ten Thousand Small Loans, by Louis K. Robinson and Maude E. Stearns. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. 1930. 159 pp. Reviewed by J. G. Rolph