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Statistical Report Of The Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico, February 1946, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Feb 1946

Statistical Report Of The Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico, February 1946, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

Statistical Report of the Employment Security Commission of New Mexico is a monthly report documenting the status of New Mexico's unemployment compensation program, employer coverage, benefit payments, claims activity, and veteran readjustment allowances following World War II.


Statistical Report Of The Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico, January 1946, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Jan 1946

Statistical Report Of The Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico, January 1946, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

Statistical Report of the Employment Security Commission of New Mexico is a monthly report documenting the status of New Mexico's unemployment compensation program, employer coverage, benefit payments, claims activity, and veteran readjustment allowances following World War II.


Statistical Report_Dec 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Dec 1944

Statistical Report_Dec 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Postwar Planning For The State Of Maine, Maine Development Commission Nov 1944

Postwar Planning For The State Of Maine, Maine Development Commission

Maine Collection

Postwar Planning for the State of Maine by the Maine Development Commission, as Compiled November 1, 1944

Compiled and Published by the Maine Development Commission, Augusta, Maine, 1944.

Contents: Introduction / General Employment Data / State Projects / Municipal Projects / List of Tables and Illustrations.


Statistical Report_Nov 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Nov 1944

Statistical Report_Nov 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_Oct 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Oct 1944

Statistical Report_Oct 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_Sept 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Sep 1944

Statistical Report_Sept 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_Aug 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Aug 1944

Statistical Report_Aug 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_July 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Jul 1944

Statistical Report_July 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_June 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Jun 1944

Statistical Report_June 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_May 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico May 1944

Statistical Report_May 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_April 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Apr 1944

Statistical Report_April 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_March 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Mar 1944

Statistical Report_March 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


Statistical Report_Jan-Feb 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Feb 1944

Statistical Report_Jan-Feb 1944, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

A report created by the Department of Research and Statistics on benefit payments, liable employers, delinquent contribution payments, and wage reports by county in New Mexico.


The Iron Horse: A General Survey Of The Railroad Problem, Harry L. Showalter May 1941

The Iron Horse: A General Survey Of The Railroad Problem, Harry L. Showalter

Business and Economics Honors Papers

This 55 page thesis examines the history and economic impact of railroads in the United States as well as problems facing the industry.


The Federal Reserve System And Its Relation To Monetary Conditions In The United States: A Study Of The Banking System Of The United States, Gertrude F. Goldberg May 1938

The Federal Reserve System And Its Relation To Monetary Conditions In The United States: A Study Of The Banking System Of The United States, Gertrude F. Goldberg

Business and Economics Honors Papers

This 38 page thesis examines the history of the banking system in the United States and its problems.


The Structure And Functions Of The Federal Reserve System Of The United States Today, William Law Goode Apr 1938

The Structure And Functions Of The Federal Reserve System Of The United States Today, William Law Goode

College Books

An overview of the history of the Federal Reserve system from its creation in 1913 to the late 1930s, and a description of its structure as of the late 1930s.


Three Years Of Emergency Relief In Kentucky, 1932-1935., Viola Miller Pryor Jan 1938

Three Years Of Emergency Relief In Kentucky, 1932-1935., Viola Miller Pryor

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Appraisal Of The Roosevelt Monetary Policy, Robert J. Wright Jan 1938

An Appraisal Of The Roosevelt Monetary Policy, Robert J. Wright

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

Probably no economic institution of our modern world is affected with a greater public interest than money. Few subjects have been more discussed and few factors have had more influence upon the progress of civilization than has money. It has become perhaps the most indispensable of all the tools which we use in our urbanized modern life. [...]


Trends Of Municipal Expenditures In Second Class Cities Of Kentucky From 1926 To 1933, Howard Taylor Aug 1934

Trends Of Municipal Expenditures In Second Class Cities Of Kentucky From 1926 To 1933, Howard Taylor

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The increase of city expenditures was noticeable for the past two decades. During the depression there arose a greater demand on the part of both tax payers and city officials for some information concerning the costs of city government, what was responsible for the increase, for what municipal funds were expended, and where the cost of city government was headed.

The question of how expenditures in certain departments compared with those of other departments was also a pertinent one. Education suffered an enormous reduction as compared to what had been spent from 1928 to 1932. There was a wide-spread belief …


Soviet Russia: An Interpretation, John J. Heeren Jan 1933

Soviet Russia: An Interpretation, John J. Heeren

Open Learning Resources, General/Selected

Summary

This paper offers an interpretation of Soviet Russia, based upon several weeks of direct observation and investigation conducted in the summer of 1932. The Soviet Union presents itself as a colossal experiment in recasting human society along Marxian lines. The following pages examine both the philosophical underpinnings of Communism and the visible outworking of this revolutionary transformation. Impressive industrial centers reflect a Planned Economy of great ambition, yet marred by shortages, inefficiencies, and a reliance upon capitalistic methods such as piecework and wage incentives. Visible wealth and inequality have been replaced with widespread, uniform poverty. In the countryside, collectivization …


Depressions, Percy Joseph Millet Jan 1933

Depressions, Percy Joseph Millet

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This thesis, submitted to Xavier University in partial fulfillment of requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education in 1933, examines the causes, history, and proposed remedies of economic depressions, with particular attention to the Great Depression of the early 1930s. Millet surveys the history of financial panics and depressions from the eighteenth century through 1929, distinguishing among the terms "crisis," "panic," and "depression" as used in economic literature, and reviewing recurring patterns across historical episodes in the United States, England, and other countries.

Proposed causes of depressions are examined next, including excessive optimism, speculation, overproduction, and war debts, …


The Russian Five Year Plan Is Economically Constructive, Oscar M. Duconge Jan 1933

The Russian Five Year Plan Is Economically Constructive, Oscar M. Duconge

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

The Five Year Plan is a plan by which Russia is to place herself among the great nations of the world through process of industrializing her manufacturers, mechanizing her farms and modernizing her business.


The Raisin Industry Of California, John W. Farrar Jan 1932

The Raisin Industry Of California, John W. Farrar

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This thesis has been prepared as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of faster of Arts, prescribed by the College of the Pacific, Stockton, California. It is sincerely hoped that it will be found useful to all of those who are at all interested in the great industry of raisin making, which has played no small part in the building up of the great San Joaquin Valley and has been responsible for bringing the much needed irrigation system to the valley.

Various types of data are here available, including personal opinions from the foremost leaders of the …


A Problem In Railroad Consolidation, Stanley Omwake May 1931

A Problem In Railroad Consolidation, Stanley Omwake

Business and Economics Honors Papers

This 23 page thesis examines the problem of railroad consolidation in the United States and presents an outline of a proposed merger.


Nebraska Facts, Walter Kollmorgen Jan 1930

Nebraska Facts, Walter Kollmorgen

Conservation and Survey Division: Faculty and Staff Publications

Nebraska Facts, compiled by Walter Kollmorgen in the 1930s for the Conservation and Survey Division of the University of Nebraska, presents a concise statistical and descriptive overview of the state of Nebraska during the early twentieth century. The publication synthesizes data on Nebraska’s geography, climate, natural resources, agriculture, industry, transportation infrastructure, public health, and education. Emphasis is placed on the state’s agricultural productivity, manufacturing capacity, and favorable economic indicators, reflecting Nebraska’s role as a leading contributor to national food production and livestock markets during this period. The work also highlights public institutions, including the capitol building and the University …


Intervention Of The United States In Nicaragua Since 1909, Louise Floyd Jan 1927

Intervention Of The United States In Nicaragua Since 1909, Louise Floyd

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The twentieth century is revealing a steady increase in the influence of the United States in the Caribbean region, both in politics and economic development. The arm of America has been gradually forcing out the European nations. Counting colonies and protectorates, the United States has under its supervision a greater Caribbean population than the population of the thirteen colonies at the time of the Declaration of Independence. In trade the United States is the best customer of Central America and the West Indies. The region is one of the chief sources of our raw-materials imports.

The majority of the citizens …


The Rise Of The Banana Industry And Its Influence On Caribbean Countries, John L. Williams Feb 1925

The Rise Of The Banana Industry And Its Influence On Caribbean Countries, John L. Williams

Historical Dissertations & Theses

The phenomenal growth of the banana industry is one of the most outstanding features of commerce during the last half century. Like the banana tree itself, this industry has grown to stupendous size in a relatively short span of time. Why has this business continued to grow and why at the present time is it still expanding? The answer is that the banana has become internationally recognized as a very nourishing food and as populations increase, so must he banana trade increase in order to supply the demand. In order to thoroughly understand the banana industry one must first acquaint …


The Industrial Evolution Of The United States, Howard Dexter Smith Jan 1901

The Industrial Evolution Of The United States, Howard Dexter Smith

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

A thesis which describes the evolution of industry in the United States, chronicling from 1789 to the following one hundred years.


Decadence Of Country Towns In Rhode Island, Welcome Sands Carmichael Jan 1897

Decadence Of Country Towns In Rhode Island, Welcome Sands Carmichael

Student and Lippitt Prize Essays

An exploration into population decline in rural Rhode Island due to industrialization. Towns selected for evaluation were Exeter, Charlestown, West Greenwich, and Foster.