QUARTERLY JOURNAL

OF

ECONOMICS

VOLUME XII

PUBLISHED FOR HARVARD UNIVERSITY

BOSTON

GEORGE H. ELLIS, 141 FRANKLIN STREET

1898

• Arbitration in Railroad Labor Disputes, United States Act for. Note 468

Bailey, Samuel, on Appreciation. By C. W. Mixter

Bank of France, Extension of Privilege. Note.

Bank-note System of Switzerland, The. By A. Sandoz

Bimetallism, International, Proposals of American Commission. Note 350

Canada and the Silver Question. By J. Davidson

343

228

280

366

70

105

76

139

Charity and Progress. By E. Cummings

27

Coal Miners' Strike of 1897, The. By J. E. George

186.

Coal-mining Industry, The Settlement in. By J. E. George

447

Cournot and Mathematical Economics. By I. Fisher

Cournot's Mathematics, Notes on. Appendix

119

238

Cunningham, Dr. W., to lecture in Harvard University. Note

467

Currency Reform in the United States, Objects and Methods of. By

F. M. Taylor

307

Economics an Evolutionary Science ? By T. Veblen

373

Elementary Economics in Schools and Colleges. By F. R. Clow

French Canadians in New England, The. By W. MacDonald

245

National Banking System, The. By C. F. Dunbar

Dictionnaire du Commerce.

Gas Supply of Boston, The. I. By J. H. Gray

Indian Currency Committee appointed. Note

Japan, Monetary Changes in. By G. Droppers

Philadelphia Gas Works, The Lease of. By W. D. Lewis

Publications announced: -

Volkswirthschaftliche Abhandlungen der Badischen Hochschulen

L'Année Sociologique

Handwörterbuch der Staatswissenschaften

Wörterbuch der Staatswirthschaft

Publications upon Economics, Lists of Recent

Secretary of the Treasury, Report and Proposals of, in 1897. Note. 227

Street Railway Situation in Chicago, The. By J. H. Gray..

99, 230, 366, 471

Note

Note.

Street Railways, Massachusetts Report on.

Swiss Railways, purchased by State. Notes

Tariff Act of 1897, The. By F. W. Taussig.

Taxation of Corporations in Ohio and Indiana.

Trusts, Recent Legislation and Adjudication on. By J. W. Jenks

Workmen's Compensation Act, English. Note

Workmen's Compensation Act, English, Text of

Workmen's Compensation Act, French. By W. F. Willoughby

Workmen's Compensation Act, French, Text of .

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AUTHORS.

CUMMINGS (E.). Charity and Progress

CLOW (F. R.). Elementary Economics in Schools and Colleges

COOKE (J.).

Distribution of Small Banks in the West

27

73

70

The National Banking System

FISHER (I.). Cournot and Mathematical Economics

GEORGE (J. E.). The Coal Miners' Strike of 1897

The Settlement in the Coal-mining Industry.

GILMAN (N. P.). Bellamy's Equality

GRAY (J. H.). The Street Railway Situation in Chicago

The Gas Supply of Boston. I. .

JENKS (J. W.). Recent Legislation and Adjudication on Trusts

MACDONALD (W.). The French Canadians in New England

MIXTER (C. W.). Samuel Bailey on Appreciation

1

119

186

447

76

83

419

461

209

245

343

SANDOZ (A.). The Bank-note System of Switzerland

280

TAYLOR (F. M.). The Objects and Methods of Currency Reform in

the United States.

307

VEBLEN (T.). Is Economics an Evolutionary Science ?

373

WILLOUGHBY (W. F.). The French Workmen's Compensation Act

398