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INDEX
"Abnormal" events and business crises,
167 - 168
Abortive revivals of business, 129 - 131
Aftalion, A., theory of business cycles
of, 60
Agriculture, connection of, with busi-
ness cycles, 2, 6 - 7, 146, 167
Aldrich-Vreeland Act, 214, n. 49
Andrew, A. P., 79, 81, 211, n. 5
Applications for investment loans, 38,
41, 43, 136 - 137, 144 - 146
Associated Banks of New York. See
New York Clearing House
Balance of trade. See Imports
Bank checks. See Deposit currency
Bank circulation. See Bank notes; De-
posit currency
Bank clearings, 101 - 105, 118 - 120
Bank deposits. See Deposit currency
Bank failures, 75 - 77, 124 - 125
Bank notes: in panic of 1907, 78 - 83 ; in
depression, 137
Bank of England: discounts in 1906,
86 ; action of, in crisis of 1907, 110 -
115, 125 - 126 ; run on, in 1708, 169
Bank of France, loan of, to Bank of
England in 1907, 110, 114
Bank rates. See Discount rates
Bank reserves, 47 - 52, 80 - 84, 91 - 97, 110,
111, 125 - 128, 137 - 139
Bankers' Magazine ( London), 115
Banking reform, 124 - 128, 172 - 175
Bankruptcies: in panic of 1907, 97 - 99,
122, 123 - 124 ; in depression, 140 - 142
Banks, money held by, 47 - 52, 137 - 139
Baring Brothers and Company, failure
of, 124
Barney, C. J., 211, n. 2
Barometers of business conditions, 7 - 8,
179 - 187
Beginnings of business cycles, 169 - 171
Beveridge, W. H., theory of business
cycles of, 163, 198, n. 3
Bills of exchange. See Domestic ex-
change; Foreign exchange
Birmingham clearings in 1907, 119 - 120
Bonds: sales of, in prosperity, 42, 200,
n. 20; yields and prices of, before
crisis of 1907, 66 - 68, prices of, dur-
ing panic, 87 - 88, and during de-
pression, 135 - 136
"Booms." See Prosperity of business
Boston banks in panic of 1907, 89, 92,
96
Bouniatian, M., theory of business
cycles of, 218, n. 2
BowIey, A. L., 174
Bradstreet's: statistics of bankruptcies,
96, 98, 123 ; index number, 100, 179
Bristol: loan in 1907, 108 ; clearings in
1907, 119 - 120
Bureau of Labor (U. S.): purchasing
power of wage earners, 202, n. 39;
wholesale prices, 213, n. 25
Business activity: revivals of, 1 - 2 ; char-
acteristics of, 3 - 27
Business barometers, 7 - 8, 179 - 187
Business costs: increase of, in prosper-
ity, 29 - 39 ; encroachments of, upon
profits, 52 - 63 ; decrease of, in depres-
sion, 139 - 142

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Publication Information: Book Title: Business Cycles and Their Causes. Contributors: Wesley Clair Mitchell - author. Publisher: University of California Press. Place of Publication: Berkeley, CA. Publication Year: 1941. Page Number: 219.
    
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