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The Sugar Economy of Puerto Rico / Arthur D. Gayer, Earle K. James, Paul T. Homan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1938]Copyright date: ©1938Description: 1 online resource (326 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231942300
  • 9780231897648
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE ON AUTHORS -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- Part One: THE PUERTO RICAN ECONOMY -- I. THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO -- II. POPULATION AND SOCIAL FRICTION -- III. AGRICULTURE IN PUERTO RICO -- IV. EXTERNAL TRADE RELATIONS -- V. EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RELATIONS -- Part Two: THE SUGAR INDUSTRY -- VI. GENERAL ASPECTS OF THE PUERTO RICAN SUGAR INDUSTRY -- VII. PRODUCTION OF SUGAR AND SUGAR CANE -- VIII. PRODUCTION COSTS -- IX. LAND TENURE -- X. RELATIONS BETWEEN MILL OWNERS AND GROWERS -- XI. CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND EARNINGS -- XII. EMPLOYMENT AND HOURS OF LABOR -- XIII. WAGES AND EARNINGS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY -- XIV. SUPPLEMENTAL INCOMES -- XV. COLLECTIVE LABOR AGREEMENTS -- XVI. SUGAR’S CONTRIBUTION TO INSULAR REVENUES -- XVII. THE LAFAYETTE PROJECT -- Part Three: CONCLUSIONS -- XVIII. PROSPECTS OF ECONOMIC EXPANSION IN PUERTO RICO -- XIX. THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME FROM SUGAR -- XX. THE LAND QUESTION -- LIST OF SOURCES CITED -- INDEX
Summary: Presents a factual analysis of the Puerto Rican Sugar industry and its relation to the general economy of the island. Also interprets the findings in relation to questions of public policy affecting the sugar industry.
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Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE ON AUTHORS -- CONTENTS -- TABLES -- Part One: THE PUERTO RICAN ECONOMY -- I. THE ISLAND OF PUERTO RICO -- II. POPULATION AND SOCIAL FRICTION -- III. AGRICULTURE IN PUERTO RICO -- IV. EXTERNAL TRADE RELATIONS -- V. EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RELATIONS -- Part Two: THE SUGAR INDUSTRY -- VI. GENERAL ASPECTS OF THE PUERTO RICAN SUGAR INDUSTRY -- VII. PRODUCTION OF SUGAR AND SUGAR CANE -- VIII. PRODUCTION COSTS -- IX. LAND TENURE -- X. RELATIONS BETWEEN MILL OWNERS AND GROWERS -- XI. CAPITAL INVESTMENT AND EARNINGS -- XII. EMPLOYMENT AND HOURS OF LABOR -- XIII. WAGES AND EARNINGS IN THE SUGAR INDUSTRY -- XIV. SUPPLEMENTAL INCOMES -- XV. COLLECTIVE LABOR AGREEMENTS -- XVI. SUGAR’S CONTRIBUTION TO INSULAR REVENUES -- XVII. THE LAFAYETTE PROJECT -- Part Three: CONCLUSIONS -- XVIII. PROSPECTS OF ECONOMIC EXPANSION IN PUERTO RICO -- XIX. THE DISTRIBUTION OF INCOME FROM SUGAR -- XX. THE LAND QUESTION -- LIST OF SOURCES CITED -- INDEX

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Presents a factual analysis of the Puerto Rican Sugar industry and its relation to the general economy of the island. Also interprets the findings in relation to questions of public policy affecting the sugar industry.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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