INFLUENCE OF ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
CHART 47
IMMIGRATION FROM ITALY CoMPARED WITH Pic IrRoN PropucTION
IN THE UNITED STATES AND CroP VALUES IN ITALY:
1884-1913.
Unit= one standard deviation
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Cycles in immigration from Italy into the United States are computed from data
given in Table 44; the cycles in United States pig iron production, Table 14; crop values
in Italy, Table 52. The pig iron and crop data are for calendar vears: the immigration
data, for years ending June 30th.
several years beginning in 1904, the best agreement is reached
when immigration for the year ending June 30th is compared with
pig iron production for the year ending the following December
31st. This apparent tendency for immigration to anticipate changes
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