Historical Working Papers on the Economic Stabilization Program, August 15, 1971, to April 30, 1974, Part 1

The Office, 1974 - 1538 pages

Introduction	29

June July and August The International Monetary Crisis	35

Development of Alternative Wage and Price Standards 44	64

The Second Freeze 51	71

Observations 62	82

Phase IV Appendices	93

Stage B Food	103

Congress and Controls 93	113

Phases III and IV	551

Organization	552

Contrast between Phase II organization and Phases III and IV	554

Evaluation	555

Transition from Phase II to Phases III and IV	556

Policy changes affecting case processing	557

Case processing within the Divisions and Branches	559

B Health Division	563

Introduction 99	119

The Executive Branch Changes Its Stance on Controls 108	128

The President Imposes the First Freeze 114	134

Congressional Affairs in Phase II 127	147

Amendments 134	154

18	182

OverviewPrice Control Mechanisms	251

29	252

Earlier Control Efforts	262

Price Control Mechanisms 245	265

Allowable Cost PassThrough	270

Volatile Pricing Authority VPA	283

Wage Stabilization Policies	325

Preface	329

Phase II Wage Stabilization Policies	351

Policy Making Structure	383

AppendixSelected Wage Cases of Phase II	395

Introduction	409

Comparison of Phase IIIIV with Phase II	422

Economic Controls on State and Local Government	427

RATIONALE FOR STATELOCAL CONTROLS	433

PHASE II	441

PUBLIC SECTOR POLICY ISSUES	453

PUBLIC SECTOR CONTROLS IN PHASES III AND IV	464

Case Processing	487

An Introduction to the Automated Case Processing and Infor	491

Case Processing and Information Management Systems of	497

Evolution of an Automated Data Processing System	505

Internal Revenue ServicePay Board Relationship	512

The Numbers Game or Reporting the Statistics	519

Construction Branch	566

Executive Compensation Branch	568

Phase IV Changes	570

Appendix	573

The Price Case Handling Process	587

Phase III	600

The Second Freeze	605

Some Observations on the Problems of an Automated Case	625

Management Systems Personnel	627

Contractor Difficulties	628

Equipment Difficulties	629

Requirement for Two Types of Case Flow	630

Lessons Learned	633

Price Exceptions	639

Workload Staffing and Process	646

Determining the Merit and Form of Relief	661

Issue Analysis	670

ConsistencyA Case Study	683

Conclusion	687

Compliance and Enforcement	697

Introduction	701

Part II	707

Compliance Methodologies	726

Major Program Actions	741

Retail and Wholesale	755

Exemptions	767

Compliance Management	773

Conclusion	804

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Title	Historical Working Papers on the Economic Stabilization Program, August 15, 1971, to April 30, 1974, Part 1 Historical Working Papers on the Economic Stabilization Program, August 15, 1971, to April 30, 1974, United States. Cost of Living Council
Author	United States. Department of the Treasury. Office of Economic Stabilization
Contributor	United States. Cost of Living Council
Publisher	The Office, 1974
Original from	the University of California
Digitized	8 Apr 2010
Length	1538 pages

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