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0. The Interest Rate 1. 2. Before, during, end alter the war. Effect of a changing Interest rate on the lormation and opera

tion of new husineea Enterprises.

E. Problems of Capital d u r i n g and a f t e r t h e 1. Problems of business management War in view of an increasing

price level

The increase in the cost of production (a) Costs of materials

(b) Costs of labor

3. W a r c o n d i t i o n s and efficiency

(a) Scientific study of costs (hi Use of the Taylor system (c) The stimulation of shop efficiency by bonuses and other direct methods (d) Some results of capitalistic efficiency 4. 5. 6. The return to normal activities in various lines The cancellation of war contracts Changes in the organization incident to return of the soldiers and the munition workers

P.

The F a r m p r o b l e m after the w a r

G. The Reward of the capitalist employer 1. 2. 3. 4. The nature of the capitalist's profits Profits as affected by war and the return of peace The excess profits tax Present position of the entrepreneur References: Monthly Labor Review, Vol. VII, No. 6, p. 1198. Kemmerer, E. W.: The War and Interest Rates, Chap. XXI in American Problems of Reconstruction, p. 391. Gilbreath, P. B. and L. M.: Scientific Management, Chai VII, in American Problems of Readjustment, p. 1 Schwab, C. M.: Readjustment of the Steel Industry, Chap. VIII, (a), in American Problems of Reconstruct) t, p. 135. Hesse, B : Readjustment of Chemicals, C VIII, (b) 21

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