Word: analysts
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Their justification of these prices is sheer rationalization. They say that a patient must make a real financial sacrifice before the treatment does him any good, and also that economic insecurity keeps the analyst from doing his best work. This seems to me an attitude which in itself borders on the neurotic...
Last week in the current issue of his monthly business review, Analyst Ayres undertook to destroy the common faith in common stocks as a hedge against inflation. With the aid of a chart showing the course of stock prices in terms of the cost of living, he reviewed the record in France, Germany and the U. S. during the War and post-War inflation. If stock prices had risen as fast as the cost of living, Mr. Ayres's bold, black zigzags would have fluctuated close to the basic chart line 100. The U. S. index, however, dropped...
Professor Westergaard, a native of Denmark, educated in Denmark and Germany, has been a structural engineer in Denmark, Germany, England, and the United States. He was consulting engineer on Boulder Dam, and has been a special analyst for the U. S. Bureau of Public Roads and the Engineering Foundation...
...famed as a political pundit, is the Jeremiah of the (J. S. Press. Thrice weekly in the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune and 92 other newspapers, and on Sunday in the Herald Tribune and 72 others, he croaks fearfully against the New Deal. He is an able analyst and expositor, well grounded in orthodox economics, a diligent, honest newsgatherer. But not even his great & good friend Herbert Hoover outdoes him in bemoaning the evil days on which the land has fallen, in prophesying worse days to come unless citizens return to the tried & true ways of their fathers. Last...
...tally, it must be admitted that into his book Professor Matthiessen has distilled the essence of all previous criticism of Eliot. Sometimes the distillation is effected by contradictions, of opponents, sometimes by amplifications of small hints in other writers, but always it is undertaken by a relentless and remorseless analyst, who is also a passionate advocate arguing as soberly as is humanly possible the importance of his experiment, which is in itself a bold undertaking, since few enterprises are so arduous and thankless as criticism of a contemporary