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Book SynopsisVolume I of this study of the national balance sheet in the postwar period treats statistical problem, structure and trends and application of the balance sheet approach. Originally published in 1963. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguishe
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. ix*Tables, pg. xii*Charts, pg. xx*Preface, pg. xxiii*1. SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, pg. 3*2. MAIN FEATURES OF NATIONAL BALANCE SHEETS, pg. 9*3. THE NATIONAL BALANCE SHEET OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE POSTWAR PERIOD, pg. 41*4. SUMMARY AND SIGNIFICANCE OF FINDINGS, pg. 109*5. PROBLEMS IN MEASURING NET WORTH, pg. 116*6. NET WORTH CHANGES AND PRICE LEVEL CHANGES, pg. 130*7. ASSET PRICES AND THE GENERAL PRICE LEVEL, pg. 166*8. LEVERAGE RATIOS, pg. 190*9. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY, pg. 245*11. RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGES AS FINANCIAL ASSETS AND LIABILITIES, pg. 277*12. HOME OWNERSHIP AND MORTGAGE DEBT IN RELATION TO FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS, pg. 328*APPENDIXES, pg. 353*INDEX, pg. 427
