Problems in price control:
pricing techniques,
by Robert J. Benes [and others] Ed. by Peter G. Franck and Milton Quint.

Description

Main Author

Benes, Robert J.

Related Names

Franck, Peter G., ed.
United States. Office of Price Administration
United States. Office of Temporary Controls

Language(s)

English

Published

[Washington, U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1947]

Subjects

United States. > United States. / Office of Price Administration.
Price regulation > Price regulation / United States.
Government publications

Summary

This volume brings together studies of the OPA's techniques of price control during the war period and immediately thereafter. It is a collection of essays describing representative samples of the crucial problems faced in establishing control techniques. It includes an account of the formulation of the General Maximum Price Regulation, the technique of 'freezing' prices on a base date and period, formula pricing, margin control pricing for retailers and wholesalers, and pricing based on area and/or zone of the country.

Physical Description

xi, 286 p. 23 cm.

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