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The Theory and Measurement of Demand, by Henry Schultz. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Social Science Studies Directed by the Social Science Research Committee of the University of Chicago, Number XXXVI. 1938. xxxi, 817 pp. $7.50. Reviewed by Harold Hotelling Les Variations du mouvement s...

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Published in:Journal of the American Statistical Association 1938, Vol.33 (204), p.744-791
Main Author: Watkins, Ralph J.
Format: Review
Language:eng
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Summary:The Theory and Measurement of Demand, by Henry Schultz. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Social Science Studies Directed by the Social Science Research Committee of the University of Chicago, Number XXXVI. 1938. xxxi, 817 pp. $7.50. Reviewed by Harold Hotelling Les Variations du mouvement saisonnier dans l'Industrie de la Construction, Etude méthodologique et analyse des faits, by Horst Mendershausen. Geneve: Georg & Cie. S. A. Libraires/Editeurs. Librairie de l'Université. 1937. 209 pp. 6 Swiss francs. Reviewed by Lowell J. Chawner Growth of American Manufacturing Areas, by Glenn E. McLaughlin. Pittsburgh: Bureau of Business Research, University of Pittsburgh. 1938. Bureau of Business Research Monograph Number 7. xxvii, 358 pp. $3.00. Reviewed by Edgar M. Hoovee, Jr. Tables of the Ordinates and Probability Integral of the Distribution of the Correlation Coefficient in Small Samples, by F. N. David. London: Issued by the Biometrika Office, University College, and printed at the University Press, Cambridge, England. 1938. xxxviii, 55 pp. Reviewed by Francis McIntyre Mathematical Tables, Volume VI, Bessel Functions, Part I, Functions of Orders Zero and Unity, Prepared by the Committee for the Calculation of Mathematical Tables, British Association for the Advancement of Science. Cambridge: University Press. New York: The Macmillan Company. 1937. xx, 288 pp. $14. Reviewed by T. N. E. Greville Primary Mental Abilities, by L. L. Thurstone. Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press. Psychometric Monographs, Number 1. Published for the Psychometric Society. 1938. ix, 121 pp. $2.00. Reviewed by Truman L. Kelley Narrenspiegel der Statistik. Die Umrisse eines statistischen Weltbildes, by Ernst Wagemann. Hamburg: Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt. 1935. viii, 255 pp. RM 7.50. Reviewed by Thorsten Sellin Duodecimal Arithmetic, by George S. Terry. New York and London: Longmans, Green and Company. 1938. 407 pp. $7.50. Reviewed by Dickson H. Leavens An Introduction to Business Statistics, by John R. Stockton. Boston: D. C. Heath and Company. 1938. v, 378 pp. $3.00. Reviewed by Clausin D. Hadley Laboratory Manual for Business Statistics, 1938-1939 Series By John R. Stockton. Austin, Texas: Hemphill's Book Store. 1938. v, 97 pp. Reviewed by Clausin D. Hadley Nassau Senior and Classical Economics, by Marian Bowley. London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. 1937. 358 pp. 15 s. Reviewed by Frank H. Knight New Fashions in Wage Theory: Keynes, Robinson, Hicks, Rueff, by Jü
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