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The Origin and Resolution of an Urban Crisis: Baltimore, 1890–1930. By Alan D. Anderson. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1977. Pp. xi, 143. $12.00.

Österreichische Agrarstatistik 1750–1918. By Roman Sandgruber. Wirtschafts- und Sozialstatistik Österreich-Ungarns, Part 2. Directed by Alfred Hoffmann and Herbert Matis. Vienna: Verlag für Geschichte und Politik; also Munich: R. Oldenbourg Verlag, 1978. Pp. 265.

The Productivity Dilemma: Roadblock to Innovation in the Automobile Industry. By William J. Abernathy. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1978. Pp. 265. $16.00.

Classical Theories of Value: From Smith to Sraffa. By Jeffrey T. Young. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1978. Pp. xi, 129. $15.00.

Forty Centuries of Wage and Price Controls: How Not to Fight Inflation. By Robert L. Schuettinger and Eamonn F. Butler. Washington D. C.: The Heritage Foundation, 1979. Pp. 186. $9.95.

R. G. Dun & Co. 1841–1900: The Development of Credit-Reporting in the Nineteenth Century. By James D. Norris. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. xx, 206. $17.50.

The Second Slump: A Marxist. Analysis of Recession in the Seventies. By Ernest Mandel. London: N.L.B., 1978. Pp. 212. $12.95.

Sallustio Bandini: Con una nuova edizione del “Discorso sopra la Maremma di Siena.” By George R. F. Baker. Translated by Jacopo Detti. Biblioteca de storia Toscana moderna e contemporanea, Studi e Documenti, 16. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 1978. Pp. xi, 300. L. 5,500.

Inflation and the Money Supply in the United States, 1956–1977. By Peter I. Berman. Lexington, Mass.: D. C. Heath & Company, 1978. Pp. xiii, 137.

American Ethnic Groups. Edited by Thomas Sowell. Washington, D.C.: The Urban Institute, 1978. Pp. vii, 252. $7.50 paper.

New Directions in Political Economy: An Approach from Anthropology. Edited by Madeline Barbara Léons and Frances Rothstein. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp. xxvii, 350. $25.00.

Produzione e commercio della carta nello stato veneziano settecentesco: lineamenti e problemi. By Ivo Mattozzi. Bologna: Università degli Studi di Bologna, Istituto di Storia Medioevale e Moderna, 1975. Pp. 100.

Natives and Strangers: Ethnic Groups and the Building of America. By Leonard Dinnerstein, Roger L. Nichols, and David M. Reimers. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. Pp. ix, 333. $13.95.

Gold Was the Mortar: The Economics of Cathedral Building. By Henry Kraus. London, Henley, and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979. Pp. xv, 292. $30.00.

Finance and Industrialization in Italy, 1894–1914. By Jon S. Cohen. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. 164. $18.00.

Culture and Political Economy in Western Sicily. By Jane and Peter Schneider. New York: Academic Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 256.

Research in Economic History: An Annual Compilation of Research. Volume 3 (1978). Edited by Paul Uselding. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1978. Pp. 378. $28.50.

The Kirtland Economy Revisited: A Market Critique of Sectarian Economics. By Marvin S. Hill, C. Keith Rooker, and Larry T. Wimmer. Provo, Utah: Brigham Young University Press, 1977. Pp. viii, 85. $4.95.

A History of Social Welfare and Social Work in the United States, 1815–1972: By James Leiby. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. Pp. 426. $17.50.

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