Wesley Clair Mitchell
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Wesley Clair Mitchell's Degrees
- PhD Economics University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Wesley Clair Mitchell was an American economist known for his empirical work on business cycles and for guiding the National Bureau of Economic Research in its first decades. Mitchell was referred to as Thorstein Veblen's "star student."
Wesley Clair Mitchell's Published Works
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Published Works
- Measuring Business Cycles. (1946) (2676)
- Some Theoretical Problems Suggested by the Movements of Interest Rates, Bond Yields and Stock Prices in the United States Since 1856. (1938) (803)
- Business Cycles: The Problem and Its Setting. (1928) (563)
- Statistical Indicators Of Cyclical Revivals (1938) (170)
- Business Cycles and Their Causes (1942) (143)
- The backward art of spending money and other essays (1937) (96)
- What Happens During Business Cycles: A Progress Report (1951) (89)
- What Happens During Business Cycles. (1951) (79)
- Human Behavior and Economics: A Survey of Recent Literature (1914) (75)
- The making and using of index numbers (1938) (74)
- Gold, prices, and wages under the greenback standard (1908) (72)
- The Rationality of Economic Activity: I (1910) (72)
- Bentham's Felicific Calculus (1918) (67)
- Seasonal Variations in Industry and Trade. (1934) (62)
- The Rationality of Economic Activity (1910) (40)
- Conference on Research in Income and Wealth (1943) (33)
- The Quantity Theory of the Value of Money (1896) (30)
- The Role of Money in Economic History (1944) (26)
- Lecture notes on types of economic theory (1951) (25)
- What Veblen Taught (1936) (24)
- Wieser's Theory of Social Economics (1917) (24)
- What Veblen Taught: Selected Writings of Thorstein Veblen (1936) (22)
- Income in the United States--Its Amount and Distribution, 1909-19. (1923) (22)
- Cyclical Fluctuations. Retail and Wholesale Trade, United States, 1919- 1925. (21)
- Statistics and Government (1919) (18)
- Eleven twenty-six : a decade of social science research (1942) (13)
- The Distribution of the National Income (13)
- What Veblen Taught. (1937) (9)
- The Decline in the Ratio of Banking Capital to Liabilities (1909) (9)
- The Prices of American Stocks: 1890-1909 (1910) (9)
- The National Bureau's First Quarter-Century (1945) (8)
- Greenbacks and the Cost of the Civil War (1897) (8)
- The Basic Measures of Cyclical Behavior (1946) (8)
- Wartime "Prosperity" and the Future (1943) (8)
- THE SOCIAL SCIENCES AND NATIONAL PLANNING. (1935) (8)
- The Public Relations of Science (1940) (8)
- The stabilization of business (8)
- Economic rhythm : a theory of business cycles (8)
- The National Bureau's Measures of Cyclical Behavior (1935) (7)
- The Publications of the National Monetary Commission (1911) (7)
- Facts and Values in Economics (1944) (6)
- A Critique of Index Numbers of the Prices of Stocks (1916) (6)
- News of Members (1948) (6)
- Resumption of Specie Payments in Austria-Hungary (1898) (6)
- Report of the Director of Research (1940) (6)
- Cyclical Changes in Cyclical Behavior (1946) (5)
- SCIENCE AND THE STATE OF MIND. (1939) (5)
- J. Laurence Laughlin (1941) (5)
- The Processes Involved in Business Cycles (5)
- Recent Economic Changes. (1930) (5)
- Business annals : United States, England, France, Germany, Austria, Russia, Sweden, Netherlands, Italy, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, South Africa, Australia, India, Japan, China (4)
- History of prices during the war : summary (4)
- Essays in social economics : in honor of Jessica Blanche Peixotto (1935) (4)
- Addenda and Index (4)
- The Value of the "Greenbacks" During the Civil War (1898) (4)
- Introduction: Business Cycles as Revealed by Business Annals (4)
- Robbins, The Great Depression (1935) (3)
- Labor and other economic essays (1931) (3)
- Methods of Presenting Statistics of Wages (1905) (3)
- Studies in Economics and Industrial Relations (1941) (3)
- The Real Issues in the Quantity-Theory Controversy (1904) (3)
- The Suspension of Specie Payments, December 1861 (1899) (3)
- Empirical Research and the Development of Economic Science (1946) (3)
- The Research Fellowships of the Social Science Research Council (1926) (3)
- The Prices of Preferred and Common Stocks: 1890-1909 (1910) (2)
- Introductory pages to "Business Cycles: The Problem and Its Setting" (2)
- THE PUBLIC RELATIONS OF SCIENCE. (1939) (2)
- The Contribution of Statistics (2)
- The Circulating Medium During the Civil War (1902) (2)
- The New Gold and the Fall of Prices (1896) (2)
- Production During the American Business Cycle of 1927-1933 (1936) (2)
- How the Statistical Output of Federal Bureaus Might be Improved (1915) (1)
- Index for "Income in the United States: Its Amount and Distribution, 1909-1919, Volume 1: Summary" (1)
- Appendix C: Source of Data (1946) (1)
- The Dun-Gibson Index Number (1910) (1)
- Rates of Interest and the Prices of Investment Securities: 1890-1909 (1911) (1)
- Economic Resources in Economic Theory (1941) (1)
- The Census of Cuba (1900) (1)
- Mr. Hoover's "The Challenge to Liberty" (1934) (1)
- Third Report of the Advisory Committee of the Census (1922) (1)
- Introduction to "Income in the United States: Its Amount and Distribution, 1909-1919, Volume 1: Summary" (1)
- The British Report Upon Real Wages in America and England (1911) (1)
- Plan of Treating Secular, Seasonal and Random Movements (1946) (1)
- Economic Resources and their Employment (1940) (1)
- Thorstein Veblen and His America.@@@What Veblen Taught. (1936) (1)
- Financial Research Program (1943) (1)
- Income in the United States, 1909-19. (1922) (1)
- Dating Specific and Business Cycles (1946) (1)
- The National Bureau Enters Its Twentieth Year (1939) (1)
- Discussion: The Bases of an American Defense Policy: Armed Forces (1941) (1)
- Message Of The President: Report Of The Directors Of Research For The Year 1932 (1)
- Economic Organization and Business Cycles (1)
- The Size of the National Income (0)
- Book Review:Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society Richard T. Ely (1903) (0)
- Preparations for the Twelfth Census (1900) (0)
- Book Review:The Theory of Value Before Adam Smith Hannah Robie Sewall (1902) (0)
- The Applications of Scientific Methods to Sociology. (1935) (0)
- Discussion: Monopolistic Tendencies and Their Consequences (1939) (0)
- Effects of Trend Adjustments on Cyclical Measures (1946) (0)
- Appendix I: Tables Showing the Gold Value of the Paper Currency, 1862-65 (1898) (0)
- The International Factor in Price Fluctuations (1920) (0)
- Joint-Metallism. Anson Phelps Stokes (1897) (0)
- The British Board of Trade's Investigations Into Cost of Living (1909) (0)
- Annual Report of the President of the Academy of Political Science (1942) (0)
- Annual Report of the Director of Research (1922) (0)
- Discussion: Achievements and Problems of Industry (1942) (0)
- Volume Information (1900) (0)
- Salaires, Prix, Profit. Karl MarxIl III Volume di "Capitale". Vincenzo GiuffridaKarl Marx and the Close of His System: A Criticism. Eugen v. Bohm-Bawerk (1899) (0)
- Effects of the Time Unit on Cyclical Measures (1946) (0)
- CHAPTER 5. WIDER ASPECTS OF BUSINESS CYCLES (1941) (0)
- Annual Report of the Director of Research to the Board of Directors (1921) (0)
- Discussion: Reciprocal Trade Agreements: Policy, Practice and Purposes (1940) (0)
- A Record of 1944 and Plans for 1945 (1945) (0)
- Book Review:The Modern Household Marion Talbot, Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge (1913) (0)
- Appendix A: Supplement of Reference-Cycle Measures (1951) (0)
- Conference on Research in Fiscal Policy (1943) (0)
- Income and Capital Formation (1943) (0)
- Preliminary Sketch of the Statistical Analysis (1946) (0)
- Activities of the Social Science Research Council (1928) (0)
- The Problem of Measuring Profits (1934) (0)
- A Sample of Reference-Cycle Patterns (1951) (0)
- Twenty-second Annual Report of the Director of Research (1942) (0)
- The Aim of Part III (1951) (0)
- Annual Report of the Director of Research, February 4, 1924 (1924) (0)
- Front matter to "The National Bureau's Social Function" (1940) (0)
- The Evidence of Comprehensive Series (1951) (0)
- Annual Report of the Directors of Research (0)
- The Task Essayed by the National Bureau (1951) (0)
- Security Prices and Interest Rates in 1910-12 (1913) (0)
- Results and Plans (0)
- Effects of Smoothing on Cyclical Measures (1946) (0)
- Front matter, prefatory note, tables of content (0)
- The Economic Losses Caused by Business Cycles (0)
- Front matter, What Happens During Business Cycles (1951) (0)
- Discussion: Economic and Financial Policies Abroad (1937) (0)
- Front matter to "The National Bureau Enters Its Twentieth Year" (1939) (0)
- Industrial Evolution. Carl Bücher (1902) (0)
- Economic Research and The Needs Of The Times (1944) (0)
- The National Bureau's Social Function, Twentieth Annual Report of the Director of Research, A Record of 1939 and Plans for 1940 (1940) (0)
- Front matter to "Twenty-third Annual Report of the National Bureau of Economic Research" (1943) (0)
- [Purchasing Power and Business Stability]: Discussion (1927) (0)
- Extending the Frontier of Economic Science: Report of the Directors of Research of the National Bureau of Economic Research for the Year 1927 (1928) (0)
- Secular and Discontinuous Changes in Cyclical Behavior (1946) (0)
- Front matter to "The National Bureau's First Quarter-Century" (1945) (0)
- Front matter, tables of content, foreword by Wesley C. Mitchell (0)
- The Various Kinds of Remedies Proposed (0)
- Stable and Irregular Features of Cyclical Behavior (1946) (0)
- Volume Information (1899) (0)
- Book Review:An Introduction to the Theory of Mental and Social Measurements. Edward L. Thorndike (1905) (0)
- Our Methods of Measuring Cyclical Behavior (1951) (0)
- The Inheritance Tax Decision (1900) (0)
- The Industrial Revolution. Charles Beard (1901) (0)
- The Problem of Business Instability (1927) (0)
- Appendix A: Division of Reference Cycles into Stages (1946) (0)
- Production and Productivity (1943) (0)
- Discussion: Causes of Depression (1931) (0)
- Extending the Frontier of Economic Science (1928) (0)
- The National Bureau enters its twentieth year : report of the Director of Research (1939) (0)
- Varieties of Reference-Cycle Amplitude (1951) (0)
- War Prices in the United States (1918) (0)
- Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices in the United States and Foreign Countries : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 284 (1921) (0)
- Book Review:Mass and Class: A Study of Social Divisions W. J. Ghent (1905) (0)
- Profits, Wages and Prices (1921) (0)
- Book Review:The Stannaries: A Study of the English Tin Miner George Randall Lewis (1908) (0)
- CHAPTER 1. THE CUMULATION OF PROSPERITY (1941) (0)
- The New Banking Measure in the United States (1914) (0)
- Our Basic Concept (1951) (0)
- The Trustworthiness of the Bureau of Labor's Index Number of Wages (1911) (0)
- The Census of Porto Rico (1901) (0)
- Cycle-by-Cycle Variability in Cyclical Behavior (1951) (0)
- Role of Averages in the Analysis (1946) (0)
- Appendix B: Some Supporting Data (1946) (0)
- News and Notes (1925) (0)
- The Contribution of Business Annals (0)
- Varieties of Cyclical Timing (1951) (0)
- The Current and Future Program (1939) (0)
- Economic Research in War and Reconstruction (1942) (0)
- Front matter, foreword, tables of contents (0)
- Annual Report of the Directors of Research, February 7, 1927 (1927) (0)
- Part I, Report of the Director of Research (1940) (0)
- Washington Notes (1916) (0)
- American Security Prices and Interest Rates (1916) (0)
- Universities-National Bureau Committee, The Board of Directors, Hillside, Research Associates, Publications (1939) (0)
- How The National Bureau's Program Is Made (1939) (0)
- The Professional Accountant's Responsibilities to the Public (1941) (0)
- Discussion: War Finance and Inflation (1942) (0)
- Conference on Price Research (1943) (0)
- Book Review:Economie politique scientifique: Definitions et methodes Ch. Arendt (1899) (0)
- Relation of The National Bureau's Program to Other Investigations (1939) (0)
- Introduction to "Business Cycles and Unemployment" (0)
- Front matter to "Economic Research in War and Reconstruction" (1942) (0)
- Preface, tables of content, front matter (1946) (0)
- Volume Information (1916) (0)
- Degrees of Conformity to Business Cycles (1951) (0)
- Annual Report of the Director of Research, February 6, 1922 (1922) (0)
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