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Indian Journal of Economics July 1936

1936

The least that the economic theorist is justified in postulating in regard to the theatre of economic activities is the " freedom of enterprise." Economic freedom is the farthest removed from the realities of economic life especially such as has developed in Europe America and Japan under the conditions of the " second industrial revolution " and " necapitalism." In the first place the " s [...] The " intependence " of the diverse classes the solidarisme of the French sociologists like Durkheim Bougie and Gide the " mutual aid " of Kropotkin the " social harmony " of Hobhouse have been the realities of contemporary societal organization. [...] In recent years the power of the working classes has increased because of the legal recognition of the " freedom of association " as well as the universalization of suffrage. [...] The account that Rammohun Roy gave of the standard of living of the Indian peasants and middle classes in the Statements to the Select Committee of the House of Commons (1831-32) is as dismal as the contemporary reports by Europeans about the conditions in Europe. [...] We encounter in the Official Papers of Marshall the same atmosphere of enthusiasm for the amelioration of the conditions of the paupers and the wage-earners as characterized the Principles of Mill.
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Frontmatter
i-ix V. G. Kale, J. P. Niyogi view
The Theory of Wages in the Light of Social Insurance and Public Finance
1-22 Benoy Sarkar view
The Role of Weights in International Trade Statistics
23-26 S. Subramanian view
Some Reflections on the Future of Economic Order
27-32 J. K. Mehta view
Public Works and Labour Employment
33-38 Shridhar Sohoni view
Cost of Living Wages and the Standard of Living of Industrial Labour at Cawnpore
39-50 Shitla Saksena view
The New Deal in America
51-62 K. P. Nayar view
The Problem of Consolidation of Holdings in the Punjab
63-78 P. K. Fazal view
The Theory of Comparative Advantage
79-88 Sitarama Sastry view
The Price-Level in a Progressive State
89-100 B. N. Adarkar view
Bank Chairmen on the Defensive
101-106 H. R. Scott view
Ourselves
107-108 V. G. Kale, J. P. Niyogi view
Reviews of Books
109-132 V. G. Kale, J. P. Niyogi view

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