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Abstract Die Saisonschwankungen als Problem der Konjunkturforschung, by Dr. Otto Donner. Viertel jahrshefte zur Konjunkturforschung, Sonderheft 6. Berlin: Reimar Hobbing. 1928. 66 pp. Reviewed by Norman J. Silberling The Balance of Births and Deaths, Volume I, Western and Northern Europe, by Robert R. Kuczynski. (Brookings Institution Investigations in Population Statistics.) New York: The Macmillan Company. 1928. xi, 140 pp. Reviewed by Alfred J. Lotka Ores and Industry in the Far East, by H. Foster Bain, with a preface by Edwin F. Gay. New York: Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. 1927. 229 pp. Reviewed by John E. Orchard A Scientific Approach to Investment Management, by Dwight C. Rose. New York: Harper and Brothers. 1928. 440 pp. Reviewed by Winfield W. Riefler American Investment Trusts, by John Francis Fowler, Jr. New York: Harper and Brothers. 1928. 415 pp. Reviewed by Winfield W. Riefler Investment Trusts, American Experience, by W. H. Steiner. New York: The Adelphi Company. 1928. 325 pp. Reviewed by Winfield W. Riefler Principles of Valuation, by J. A. Grimes and W. H. Craigue. New York: Prentice-Hall. 1928. vii, 274 pp. Reviewed by Max Sasuly Methods of Compiling Housing Statistics, Studies and Reports, Series N (Statistics), No. 13. Geneva: International Labour Office. 1928. 119 pp. Reviewed by Maurice Leven A Financial History of the American Automobile Industry, by Lawrence H. Seltzer. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. 1928. 297 pp. Reviewed by Willard L. Thorp The Automobile Industry, Its Economic and Commerical Development, by Ralph C. Epstein. Chicago: A. W. Shaw Company. 1928. 412 pp. Reviewed by Willard L. Thorp Die Neue Goldwaehrung. (Weltwirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit), by Arthur Schweizer, Mit einem Vorwort by G. Bachmann, Praesident des Direktoriums der Schweizerischen Nationalbank. Basle, Switzerland: Verlag Helbing & Lichtenhahn. 1929. viii, 216 pp. Reviewed by Rudolf Baumgartner Bankers' Balances: A Study of the Effects of the Federal Reserve System on Banking Relationships, by Leonard L. Watkins. Chicago: A. W. Shaw Company. 1929. 429 pp. Reviewed by Margaret G. Myers Overhead Costs and the Shift to Machinery, by D. D. Kennedy. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania. 1928. 100 pp. Reviewed by Harry Jerome Casualty Insurance, by C. A. Kulp. New York: Ronald Press. 1928. vii, 610 pp. Reviewed by Ralph H. Blanchard The California and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation, by Bores Emmett. Stanford University Business Series No. II. 1928. 294 pp. Reviewed by Thurston P. Blodgett La Science Economique! Ses lois inductives, by Yves Guyot. Paris: Alfred Costes. 1928. xxii, 405 pp. Reviewed by Frank H. Knight A Way of Order for Bituminous Coal. By Walton H. Hamilton and Helen R. Wright. (Institute of Economics Series.) New York: The Macmillan Company. 1928. ix, 365 pp. Reviewed by Carter Goodrich