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Report on the Enquiry into the Rise of Prices in India and a Resolution of the Government of India Reviewing the Report

1914

The origin of the enquiry. 1 The rise of prices not confined to India. 1 The terms of reference. 2 The object of the enquiry. 2 Chapter 11.—Preliminary steps of the enquiry. [...] Voelcker's views '. 71 Views of a Settlement Officer of Bastin. 71 The views of the Director of Agriculture United Provinces 71 The views of the Director of Agriculture Bombay. 71 The views of the Director of Agriculture Madras. - 72 The views of the Director of Agrioulture Central Provinces 72 The views of Mr. [...] INCREASE IN THE CIRCULATING MEDIUM -- The quantity of money and prices. 86 Influence of credit. 87 The rapidity of circulation. 87 Barter. 87 The second limitation—use of gold for hoarding and for arts 87 Redundancy of rupees as a cause of the rise of prices 88 Automacy of the Indian Currency system. 88 Coinage of rupees only compulsorily undertaken. 88 Average coinage a [...]. 187 Summary of the general method of investigation. 187 The extent of the rise of prices. 187 Classes of commodities whose prices have risen most 188 Localities in which the rise has been greatest. 188 Causes of the rise of prices 188 The permanency of the rise. 189 The effect of the rise of prices. 189 APPENDICES. [...] Under the former head the causes suggested are a comparative shorage throughout the period under enquiry in the production of food stuffs the increased demand for India's food products and raw materials both in India itself and in world markets the development of communications internal and external the decrease in the cost of transport and the growth of banking and monetary facilities.
government politics public policy
Pages
296
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.140393
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Cover
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Frontmatter
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Resolution of the Government of India in the Finance Department No. 1614-F.Accounts and Finance—Miscellaneous Dated Simla the 24th October 1914
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Chapter I. Introductory
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Chapter II. Preliminary Steps of the Enquiry
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Chapter III. Collection of Materials
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IV. Analysis of Variations in Price Levels
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Chapter V. Causes of the Rise of Prices
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Chapter VI. Causes of the Rise of Prices Peculiar to India
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Chapter VII. Causes of the Rise of Prices Peculiar to India—other Causes
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Chapter VIII. World-factors — Causes Affecting all Countries of the World and not Confined to India Alone
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Chapter IX. Examination of the Supply of and Demand for Some Important Commodities
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Chapter X. A Synopsis of the Causes of the Rise of Prices
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Chapter XI. The rise of Prices—Whether Permanent or Temporary
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Chapter XII. Effects of the Rise of Prices
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Chapter XIII. Effects of the Rise of Prices
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Chapter XIV. Conclusion
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Appendices
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