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The a B C of Inflation, with Particular Reference to Present-Day Conditions in the United States

Book by Edwin Walter Kemmerer; Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill, 1942

Subjects:

Inflation (Finance), Inflation (Finance)--United States, Prices--United States

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...under prospects of inflation that the public...from the highest grade bonds and mortgages...times of serious inflation, it should be noted...1 Low-grade bonds, though credit...power; other high-grade bonds not having...lessons of postwar inflation in Europe are valid...
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Inflation and the American Economy

Book by Seymour E. Harris; McGraw-Hill, 1945

Subjects:

Inflation (Finance)--United States, Price Regulation--United States, World War, 1939-1945--Economic Aspects--United States

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Inflation and the American Economy Inflation and the American Economy BY SEYMOUR E. HARRIS Harvard...New York London MCGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC. 1945 INFLATION AND THE AMERICAN ECONOMY COPYRIGHT, 1945, BY THE MCGRAW...
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The Economics of Inflation: A Study of Currency Depreciation in Post-War Germany

Book by Costantino Bresciani-Turroni, Lionel Robbins, Millicent E. Sayers; G. Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937

Subjects:

Currency Question--Germany, Germany--Economic Conditions--1918-1945, Inflation (Finance)--Germany

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...Halley Stewart Publication THE ECONOMICS OF INFLATION THE ECONOMICS of INFLATION A STUDY OF CURRENCY DEPRECIATION IN POST-WAR...followed. Hitler is the foster-child of the inflation. The financial convulsions of the Great Depression...
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Inflation Causes, Consequences, and Cures

Book by George W. Wilson; Indiana University Press, 1982

Subjects:

Inflation (Finance)

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...expectations can have profound effects on the actual course of inflation. For example, suppose consumers in general believe that prices...possibilities exist for example, purchases may shift to a lower grade or quality of particular items . But for postponable items...
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Inflation and National Survival

Book by Clarence C. Walton; Academy of Political Science, 1979

Subjects:

Inflation (Finance)--United States--Congresses

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Inflation and National Survival Inflation and National Survival Proceedings of The Academy of...Contributors ix PERSPECTIVES ON INFLATION Divergent Views of Inflation 1...

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Grade Inflation: A Crisis in College Education

Journal article by Kristin A. Duncan; The American Statistician, Vol. 58, 2004

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Grade Inflation: A Crisis in College Education (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Grade Inflation: A Crisis in College Education...that this book is about much more than grade inflation and the resulting difficulties in ranking and comparing student achievement. Grade Inflation is a careful exploration of the interplay...
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Grade Inflation and the Myth of Student Consumerism

Journal article by Elizabeth Boretz; College Teaching, Vol. 52, 2004

Subjects:

Education, Higher--Analysis, Education, Higher--Research, Educational tests and measurements--Standards, Educational tests--Standards, Examinations--Standards, Higher education--Analysis, Higher education--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Grade Inflation and the Myth of Student Consumerism...widespread acceptance of the phrase "grade inflation" poses a potentially damaging overstatement...rising to the challenge. The phrase "grade inflation" has become increasingly commonplace...
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Grade Inflation: The Effects on Educational Quality and Personal Well Being

Journal article by Clifford H. Edwards; Education, Vol. 120, 2000

Subjects:

Academic achievement--Analysis, Education--Social aspects, Grading and marking (Students)--Analysis

Collections: Education, Entire Library

GRADE INFLATION: THE EFFECTS ON EDUCATIONAL QUALITY...CLIFFORD H. EDWARDS Reports of grade inflation have been widely circulated. Though...disputed (Bracey, 1994), they reveal that grade inflation is a reality. For example, Juola (1977...
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A Perhaps "Politically Incorrect" Solution to the Very Real Problem of Grade Inflation

Journal article by David L. Martinson; College Teaching, Vol. 52, 2004

Subjects:

Educational tests and measurements--Analysis, Educational tests and measurements--Standards, Educational tests--Analysis, Educational tests--Standards, Examinations--Analysis, Examinations--Standards

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...to the Very Real Problem of Grade Inflation. by David L. Martinson...Abstract. Few would disagree that grade inflation is a major problem at colleges...professor: an expressed concern with grade inflation. I cannot speak definitively...
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Fighting Grade Inflation: A Misguided Effort?

Journal article by David Basinger; College Teaching, Vol. 45, 1997

Subjects:

Grading and marking (Students)--Analysis, Students--Rating of, Teacher participation in curriculum planning--Examinations, problems, exercises, etc.

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Fighting grade inflation: a misguided effort? by David...that higher grades are the result of grade inflation. And inflated grades, most of us...But most of us concerned with grade inflation believe that current grade levels...

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The Anatomy of Grade Inflation

Magazine article; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 24, Autumn 2000

Subjects:

Educational tests and measurements--Evaluation, Grading and marking (Students)--Evaluation, Teachers--Practice

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The Anatomy of Grade Inflation "Grade Inflation: Whats Really behind All Those As?" by Lisa Birk, in Harvard...28 percent did. But whats the underlying reason for the grade inflation? Its not that teachers are simply going easy on the kids...
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Making the Grade: Professionalizing the 21st Century Workforce through Higher Education Partnerships

Magazine article by Jeanne B. Stinchcomb; Corrections Today, Vol. 66, August 2004

Subjects:

American Correctional Association, Correctional institutions--Study and teaching, Education, Higher--Analysis, Higher education--Analysis

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Making the Grade: Professionalizing the 21st Century Workforce...worth is declining. As a result of "degree inflation," two years of college today is estimated...agency has a good chance of "making the grade" in the 21st century. If not, do not count...
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The Bush Economy: TIE Sat Down with Richard Clarida, the Bush Treasury's Former Point Man for Economic Policy, for Some Frank Talk on Deficits, Rate Spreads, and Inflation Risks. Here's How He Answered Our Questions

Magazine article by Richard H. Clarida; The International Economy, Vol. 21, Winter 2007

Subjects:

Balance of trade--Economic aspects, Balance of trade--United States, Clarida, Richard--Interviews, Economic forecasting, Government officials--Interviews, Public officers--Interviews, United States economic conditions--Analysis, United States. Federal Reserve Board--Economic policy, United States--Economic aspects

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...Fed will have to rethink where policy is later this year. But inflation is on the way down and probably as we move through 2007 well...are "emerged," not "emerging," economies. Theyre investment-grade. They are paying down foreign currency debt and issuing local...
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How the Geezers Cashed in on the Gulf War; and Why You'll Pay for It

Magazine article by Edward Ericson; Washington Monthly, Vol. 23, November 1991

Subjects:

Civil service pensions--Cost-of-living adjustments, Inflation (Finance)--Evaluation, Military pensions--Cost-of-living adjustments, Persian Gulf War, 1991--Economic aspects

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...a general who maxed the pay grade, Schwarzkopf will take home...it has something to do with inflation," a public information officer...offers helpfully. Problem is, inflation doesnt just happen. This time...Index, the governments main inflation barometer and the key indicator...
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Our Most Trusted Institution Deserted in Its Time of Need

Magazine article; New Statesman, Vol. 135, December 4, 2006

Subjects:

British Broadcasting Corp.--Management, British Broadcasting Corp.--Officials and employees, British Broadcasting Corp.--Services, Broadcasting industry--Management, Broadcasting industry--Officials and employees, Broadcasting industry--Services, Grade, Michael--Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Grade, Michael--Evaluation, Public broadcasting--Forecasts and trends

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...in the licence fee. A settlement below inflation is on the cards. In truth, it would not have succeeded even if Grade had remained. No company would impress...emigrate to independent companies. Grade and Thompsons most hapless act during...

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Leaving Children Behind; Grade Inflation a Growing Problem

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, August 31, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Leaving Children Behind; Grade Inflation a Growing Problem. Byline...however, are the victims of grade inflation: They were awarded letter grades...oversight. At the heart of grade inflation is a conflict of interest. High...
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Clinton Flunks His B-Minus Proposal: 'Grade Inflation' at Schools Feared

Newspaper article by Carol Innerst, Laurie Kellman; The Washington Times, June 5, 1997

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...flunks his B-minus proposal: Grade inflation at schools feared by...Opponents dubbed the process "grade inflation." "We urged them to abandon...threshold because of fears of grade inflation. "Grade inflation was part...
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PG Schools Probe Grade Inflation

Newspaper article by Vaishali Honawar; The Washington Times, June 1, 2001

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

PG schools probe grade inflation by Vaishali Honawar...system is investigating charges of grade inflation by some teachers and complaints...That is not true - there is no grade inflation," Mr. Taylor said when asked about...
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A-Level Re-sits Fuel Grade Inflation, Admits Watchdog

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), September 28, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

A-Level Re-sits Fuel Grade Inflation, Admits Watchdog. Byline: DOMINIC...re-sit A-levelmodules is fuelling grade inflation, official figures show. Exam watchdog...A-levelpapers, this years record A-grade pass rate of 25.3 per cent would...
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Grade Inflation May Cost High Schools: California Bill Stirs Controversy

Newspaper article by Thomas D. Elias; The Washington Times, March 4, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Grade inflation may cost high schools: California bill...Elias SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Calling grade inflation a form of consumer fraud, Republican...students who received a 3.8 or higher grade point average in college prep classes...

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Argentina

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...field of S Patagonia has low-grade coal. Food processing (in...Argentina has experienced both inflation and recession. Privatization...stabilize" the economy and check inflation. Leftists, as well as Peronistas...influence of his office to fight inflation by pressuring Argentinian companies...
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Colombia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...culture, and the exploitation of high-grade coal reserves, its cities of Medellin...of other Latin American countries, and inflation and unemployment were under control...country were initiated. However, a high inflation rate continued to impede economic growth...
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Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Schooling through the 8th grade is compulsory. There are over...reforms progressed. By late 1997, inflation appeared to have been brought...the Germans and Austrians. Inflation, food shortages, and poor morale...growth and halting rampant inflation, but the economy continued...
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Slovakia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Slovakia was approved and on Jan. 1, 1993, the country became independent. An inefficient and obsolete industrial base, rising inflation, and high unemployment were among the problems facing the republic. Meciar was ousted in Mar., 1994, and Jozef Moravcik became...
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Nigeria

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...industry, the Nigerian economy quickly recovered from the effects of civil war and made impressive advances. Nonetheless, inflation and high unemployment remained, and the oil boom led to government corruption and uneven distribution of wealth. Nigeria joined...

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