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Indian Journal of Economics July 1949

1949

The prices of each of the commodities each of the years are expressed as percentages of the prices of the commodity in the base period August 1939. [...] Depepdence exclusively on the number of persons would amount to ignoring the effects of such important factors as the habits of the people and the climatic conditions which more than any others determine the relative importance of ditricR The system of weighting on the basis of the area of each division has the drawback that such a system ignores the density of the popultion in each district [...] We find similarly that the fall in the price of rice in periods of falling prices has been consistently less than the fall in the prices of the other foodgrains and that the fall in the prices of the other foodgrains is more or less the same. [...] The main cause was the realisation of the potentialities of the strike in the existing situation and this was assisted by the emergence of trade union organisers by the education which the war had given to the masses and by a scarcity of labour arising from the expansion of the industry and aggravated by the great epidemics of ifluenza.7 During the period 1920-39 the number of industrial di [...] The success of the task of organising the working classes depends in the main on the possibility of eradicating the root causes which hamper its development and building up the strength of the organisation from within.
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Cover
i-i M. C. Munshi, P. Prasad, R. N. Poduval, R. V. Rao, S. K. Rudra view
Frontmatter
i-v M. C. Munshi, P. Prasad, R. N. Poduval, R. V. Rao, S. K. Rudra view
A Political Force in Indian Economic Development
1-18 Walter Adams view
Statistical Study of the Prices of Foodgrains in the Madras Presidency
19-30 T. V. Viswanathan view
The Road to Industrial Peace
31-40 G. Reddy view
A Note on the Cotton Textile Industry in India
41-54 Mahesh Chand view
Notes and Memoranda Industrialisation and the Problem of Population
55-60 A. F. A. Husain view
Relation between Size and Efficiency
61-68 M. M. Mehta view
Some Aspects of the Tendency of Population in India
69-76 M. C. Munshi, P. Prasad, R. N. Poduval, R. V. Rao, S. K. Rudra view
The Nature of Rent in India
77-78 V. B. Singh view
Economic Literature Book Reviews
79-93 M. C. Munshi, P. Prasad, R. N. Poduval, R. V. Rao, S. K. Rudra view
Books Received
94-97 M. C. Munshi, P. Prasad, R. N. Poduval, R. V. Rao, S. K. Rudra view
Articles in Recent Periodicals
98-99 M. C. Munshi, P. Prasad, R. N. Poduval, R. V. Rao, S. K. Rudra view

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