Vance, Ray - Business and Investment Forecasting: Forecasting Methods and Their Application in Practical Use

New York, Brookmire Economic Service, 1922. 1st. Hardcover. Black limp leather binding with gilt lettering and decoration. 132 pp. Includes diagrams, some folded. "The primary purpose of writing this book has been to serve the active business man or investor who lacks either the time or the inclination to become an expert statistician, but who wishes to shape his business or investment policies upon a sound analysis of economic conditions. It is hoped that the book will also be of use to students for some ideas and principles of forecasting, which have grown out of eleven years' practical experience, but which have never previously been published" -- preface. Scarce. VG+, some soiling on case, owner's inscription, light wear, otherwise very clean and tight given age .

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