FINAL ACT OF SECOND PAN AMERICAN SCIENTIFIC CONGRESS. 289 



TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 4, 19162.30 O'CLOCK. 

 The Four Subsections Met Together. 



NEW WILLARD HOTEL, SMALL BALLROOM. 



JACOB H. HOLLANDER, Chairman. 



The Financial Problem of Nicaragua. 



PEDRO J. CUADRA CH., Nicaragua. 



Foreign Trade Between the Countries of the American Continent. (Read 



by title.) 

 ARTURO GUIMARAES, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 



The Industrial and Financial Investments as a Basis of Foreign Trade 



Expansion. 

 DAVID KINLEY, University of Illinois. 



Why Latin- American Municipal and State Bonds Should be Quoted in 



New York. 

 ROGER W. BABSON, Boston, Mass. 



Direct Taxation in Costa Rica. 



ROBERTO BRENES MESE;N, Costa Rica. 



Uniformity in Demographic Statistics and in Dates for the Taking of 



the Census in Latin American Countries. (Read by title.) 

 ALVARO COVARRUBIAS ARLEGUI, Santiago, Chile. 



Natural Resources and the Commercial and Economic Development of 



Guatemala. (Read by title.) 

 PEDRO GALVEZ PORTOCARRERO, Guatemala City, Guatemala. 



The Common Monetary Standard. (Read by title.) 

 PEDRO J. CUADRA CH., Nicaragua. 



Brazil: Contribution to Her Economic and Financial Study from 1888 to 



1915. (Read by title.) 

 ALVARO DE MENEZES, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. 



Organization of the European Foreign Trade with Uruguay, with Special 



Reference to Manufactured Goods. (Read by title.) 

 OCTAVIO MORATO, in collaboration with J. WEST, Montevideo, 

 Uruguay. 



Public Finance and Credit in Peru. (Read by title.) 

 ENRIQUE RAM!REZ G ASTON, Lima, Perti. 

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