Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Measuring Business Cycles

Measuring Business Cycles: National Bureau of Economic Research, Studies in Business Cycles No. 2 
by Arthur F. Burns and Wesley C. Mitchell

Book Description: National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, green cloth boards with gilt title to spine, OVERSIZED 8" x 12", published 1947 (originally published in 1946), 560 pp.

Book Condition: Very Good, slightest wear to edges, spine straight, binding tight, slightest wear to edges, corners square, pages show slight tanning otherwise clean and unmarked, end papers clean and unmarked,

Dust Jacket Condition: Good, (in Mylar), covers rubbed, soiled and tanned, dampstain to bottom of spine, small rips and tears (less then 1/4") to back cover.

Contents: Preface, Chapter 1: Working Plans (w/ 8 sub-chapters), Chapter 2: Preliminary Sketch of the Statistical Analysis (w/ 9 sub-chapters), Chapter 3: Plan of Treating Secular, Seasonal and Random Movements, (w/ 4 sub-chapters), Chapter 4: Dating and Specific Business Cycles, (w/ 6 sub-chapters), Chapter 5. The Basic Measures of Cyclical Behavior, (w/ 11 sub-chapters), Chapter 6: Effects of the Time Unit on Cyclical Measures, (w/ 13 sub-chapters), Chapter 7: Effects of Trend Adjustments on Cyclical Measures, (w/ 8 sub-chapters), Chapter 8: Effects of Smoothing on Cyclical Measures, (w/ 11 sub-chapters), Chapter 9: Role of Averages in the Analysis, (w/ 3 sub-chapters), Chapter 10: Secular and Discontinuous Changes in Cyclical Behavior, Chapter 11: Cyclical Changes in Cyclical Behavior (w/ 7 sub-chapters), Chapter 12: Stable and Irregular Features of Cyclical Behavior, (w/ 5 sub-chapters), Appendices: A. Division of Reference Stages and Cycles, B. Some Supportive Data, C. Sources of Data, Index. -- end. 560 pp., Extremely Scarce in this condition with Dust Jacket, Collectible. (OVERSIZED, extra shipping charges will apply for international shipments, please contact us for quote.).

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