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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) February 1942

1942

This time the Conference meets in the picturesque Capital of the Western Presidency where the blue waters of the Ocean receive from the rocky isles around and from the vast subcontinent of which these isles constitute the main gateway the rich treasures which the patient industry of our people prepares in abundance for the remotest corners of the globe. [...] One of the most important tasks of the Indian economists specially of those with the necessary equipment in statistics will be to estimate the value of the multiplier in the light of the relevant data available such as the volume of savings of different groups and the proportion which imported goods bear to the total consumption at differnt stages of business activity. [...] The establishment of the School of Business Administration as a part of the London School of Economics by businessman who provided the necessary financial support and of the Oxford School of Business Research by Lord Nuffield are striking instances of the realisation of the idea of such co-operation between business and academic Economics. [...] The charge of unreality that is sometimes directed against the teaching that is imparted in our colleges and Universities would vanish if the academic economist is in a position to " set up an exchange and mart of economic ideas in the city in business houses and factories " r and at the same time bring a little of the realistic atmosphere of the factory the farm and the counting house into the [...] The doctrine of laissez faire which then summed up the economic wisdom of the classical economists in the domain of economic legislation suited very well the dominant business class of the time the merchants and the manufacturers.
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Pages
125
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
India and New India
105-110 Hari Gour view
The Study of Economics in India
111-127 J.P. Niyogi view
Law—the Honoured Profession
128-132 Rash Basu view
Aurobindo’s Life Divine
133-138 Benoy Sarkar view
The Sociological Outlook in Literary Criticism
139-144 Amiya Sen view
The Symbolic Tendency in Modern Drama
145-156 Kishan Bhatnagar view
Political Trends of the Day
157-162 A.P. Patro view
Some Features of Lord Auckland’s Statesmanship
163-170 Nirmal Sinha view
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
171-179 H.C. Mookerjee view
A Comparative Study of Religions
180-183 Saroj Das view
News and Views
184-185 unknown view
Miscellany
186-192 unknown view
Reviews and Notices of Books
193-196 unknown view
Ourselves
197-200 unknown view
Addresses
i-xxix unknown view

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