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The Behavior of Prices
The Behavior of Prices
Frederick C. Mills
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Published Date
January 1927
Copyright
1927
ISBN
0-87014-010-8
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Table of Contents
Front matter, foreword, tables of contents
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(p. 1-30)
Introduction to "The Behavior of Prices"
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 31-36)
Price Changes between Specific Dates
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(p. 37-39)
Variability of Commodity Prices
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(p. 39-64)
Trends of Commodity Prices
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(p. 65-76)
Timing, Duration, and Amplitude of Individual Price Changes during General Price Movements
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 76-140)
Relations between Prices and Price-Determining Factors: Price Flexibility
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 140-151)
Relations among Commodity Price Characteristics
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(p. 151-155)
Summary of Chapter I, "Measurable Characteristics of Commodity Prices"
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 155-160)
Regional Differences in Prices
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 161-186)
Regional Differences in Price Behavior
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 186-210)
Conclusion to Chapter II, "Regional Differences in Commodity Prices and in Price Behavior"
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 210-212)
Price Relations and Economic Processes: Price Instability
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 213-219)
The Description of Price Relatives in Combination
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 219-229)
Changes in the Level of Wholesale Prices
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(p. 229-251)
Price Dispersion
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(p. 251-286)
Price Displacement
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(p. 286-311)
On the Characteristics of the Population of Prices
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 311-355)
Relations among Measures of Price Instability
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 355-364)
Summary of Chapter III, "The Measurement of Price Instability: Price Relatives in Combination"
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 364-369)
Group Characteristics of Measures of Price Variability and Trend
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 370-386)
Group Characteristics of Measures of Cyclical Price Movements
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 386-433)
Summary of Chapter IV, "Measures of Price Behavior in Combination"
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 433-440)
Appendix to "The Behavior of Prices"
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 441-586)
Index
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Frederick C. Mills
(p. 587-602)
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