Statements (84)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:76th_United_States_Congress
|
| gptkbp:allows |
price adjustments
exceptions for certain goods |
| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Emergency_Price_Control_Act_Amendments_of_1943
various amendments |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
price controls
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:World_War_II
New Deal policies government intervention |
| gptkbp:effective_date |
gptkb:1942
April 30, 1942 |
| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:legislation
|
| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Office_of_Price_Administration
fines for violations criminal penalties price control boards Price Control Board |
| gptkbp:established |
gptkb:Office_of_Price_Administration
price ceilings maximum price levels |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Great_Depression
post-World War II economy post-World War I inflation |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
first federal price control law
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Emergency Price Control Act
|
| gptkbp:impact |
gptkb:product
consumer prices rationing of goods |
| gptkbp:influenced |
future price control policies
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Great_Depression
consumer demand labor strikes war production economic conditions of the 1940s |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
gptkb:Keynesian_economics
economic theories |
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
ineffectiveness
bureaucratic inefficiencies creating shortages encouraging black markets |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
gptkb:government_agency
federal agencies |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
local price boards
|
| gptkbp:is_opposed_by |
gptkb:High_School
business groups free market advocates |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:labor_unions
consumer advocacy groups |
| gptkbp:led_to |
gptkb:political_discussions
legal challenges economic debates |
| gptkbp:legacy |
impact on consumer protection laws
influence on future economic policies impact on economic regulation foundation for future price control legislation influence on future price control policies |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to control inflation
to control inflation during World War II |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Office_of_Economic_Stabilization gptkb:Economic_Stabilization_Act Economic Policy wartime rationing price gouging inflationary pressures government intervention in the economy wartime economy federal regulation of prices |
| gptkbp:repealed_by |
gptkb:Price_Control_Act_of_1946
gptkb:Price_Control_Act_of_1951 |
| gptkbp:requires |
businesses to register prices
|
| gptkbp:resulted_in |
black markets
price ceilings inflation control measures price controls on rents |
| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:Harry_S._Truman
|
| gptkbp:target_market |
gptkb:Company
gptkb:product housing consumer goods agricultural products housing market |