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Special Commodity Cycles is a book published in 1944 by the American Economic Association. The book explores the various cycles that occur in the commodity market and their impact on the economy. It is a collection of essays by leading economists of the time, including Joseph Schumpeter, Wesley Mitchell, and Arthur Burns. The book covers topics such as the causes of commodity price fluctuations, the role of speculation in commodity markets, and the effects of commodity cycles on business cycles. It also includes case studies of specific commodity markets, such as wheat, cotton, and copper. The book provides valuable insights into the workings of commodity markets and their significance for the broader economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.