Uncover the rhythm behind economic upturns and downturns and the weather that drives them. This book argues that the cycles of rainfall in the central United States shape crop yields, which in turn influence the broader waves of economic activity and price movement. It presents a testable theory that ties weather, harvests, industry, and prices into a single, repeating pattern.
In clear, methodical terms, the work follows how changing rainfall could create recurring cycles in production, demand, and price levels. It explains the investigative approach, the statistical tools used, and how the data support a view of economic cycles as woven from natural variation in weather and agricultural output.
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Originally published in 1914. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical correlation between weather patterns and their impact on agricultural yields, proposing a solution to the problem of predictable economic cycles. The author examines rainfall data from the Ohio Valley to establish a 33-year and 8-year pattern in annual rainfall. By aligning the critical growth periods of major crops (corn, oats, hay, and potatoes) with rainfall patterns, the author finds that the yield of these crops taken together coincides with the cyclical nature of rainfall. This book offers evidence that weather patterns have a consistent and quantifiable effect on agricultural output, providing valuable insights for farmers, economists, and anyone interested in the relationship between our climate and food production. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330530696_0
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