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Abstract Abstract Elements of Probability, by H. Levy and L. Roth. Oxford: Clarendon Press. New York: Oxford University Press. 1936. x, 200 pp. $5.00 Reviewed by A. R. Crathorne Statistical Methods for Research Workers, by R. A. Fisher. Sixth Edition. Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd. 1936. xiii, 339 pp. 15 shillings. Reviewed by Harold Hotelling Sul Calcolo Della Variazioni Stagionali Dei Fenomeni Economici, by Mario de Vergottini. Trieste, Italy: R. Università di Trieste. 1935. 192 pp. L. 20. Reviewed by Wassily Leontief Essai sur les Variations Périodiques et leur Mensuration, by Liebmann Hersch. Rome, Italy: “Metron” Library, Series B. 1935. 184 pp. L. 25. Reviewed by Wassily Leontief Is There Enough Gold? by Charles O. Hardy. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution. 1936. x, 212 pp. $2.50. Reviewed by Irving Fisher Wholesale Prices in Philadelphia, 1784–1861, by Anne Bezanson, Robert D. Gray and Miriam Hussey. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Industrial Research Department, Wharton School of Finance and Commerce. Research Studies XXIX. 1936. xxiii, 443 pp. $4.00. Reviewed by Rufus S. Tucker The Behavior of Money, by James W. Angell. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. 1936. xiv, 207 pp. $3.00. Reviewed by Charles O. Hardy Population Movements, by Robert R. Kuczynski. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1936. 121 pp. $1.50. Reviewed by Robert M. Woodbury Administration of Workmen's Compensation, by Walter F. Dodd. New York: The Commonwealth Fund. 1936. xviii, 845 pp. $4.50. Reviewed by Bryce M. Stewart Ebb and Flow in Trade Unionism, by Leo Wolman. New York: National Bureau of Economic Research. 1936. xiii, 251 pp. 36 tables, 5 charts. $2.50. Reviewed by S. Perlman National Income and its Elements, by Robert F. Martin. New York: National Industrial Conference Board, Inc. 1936. xiii, 134 pp. $2.50. Reviewed by Gerhard Colm Unemployment Relief in Periods of Depression, by Leah H. Feder. New York: The Russell Sage Foundation. 1936. 384 pp. $2.50. Reviewed by Aubrey Williams Unemployment and Prospects for Reemployment in Massachusetts, with Particular Reference to Manufacturing Industries, by Donald H. Davenport and John J. Croston. Boston, Massachusetts: Harvard University, Bureau of Business Research. Bureau of Business Research Studies Number 15. Volume XXIII, Number 6. August, 1936. viii, 73 pp. $1.00. Reviewed by James W. Howell International Transactions of the United States, by Ray Ovid Hall. New York: National Industrial Conference Board, Inc. 1936. xv, 230 pp. $3.00. Reviewed by George Jackson Eder A Graphical Survey of the Canadian Textile Industries, by J. A. Coote. McGill Social Research Series: No. 4. Montreal: McGill University. New York: Oxford University Press. 1936. 248 pp. $1.75. Reviewed by H. S. Davis Income in Agriculture 1929–1935, by Robert F. Martin. New York: National Industrial Conference Board, Inc. 1936. N. I. C. B. Studies Number 232. xviii, 168 pp. $2.50. Reviewed by Maurice Leven Social Work as a Profession, by Esther Lucile Brown. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Second Edition, 1936. 120 pp. 75 cents. Reviewed by Edith Miller Tufts Taxation and Public Policy, A discussion of the Current Problems of American and European Public Finance. Edited by Paul Studenski, with a foreword by the editors of The Nation. New York: Richard R. Smith. 1936. 267 pp. $3.00. Reviewed by H. L. Lutz