The new inflation /Gar Alperovitz -- Inflation and the Philadelphia economy / Arthur A. Doud and Anita A. Summers -- Who loses from inflation? / Edward Foster -- Inflation, economic policy, and the inner city / Lynn A. Curtis -- Inflation and the elderly : a housing perspective / Morton Leeds -- The effects of inflation on the arts / Patricia A. McFate -- Making ends meet : how families cope with inflation and recession / David Caplovitz -- The effects of inflation on and in higher education / Ivar Berg -- Inflationary effects on transportation / John W. Fuller -- Inflation : cancer on the American body politic / Elmer B. Staats -- The lash of inflation on a developing economy : Puerto Rico, a case study / Juan B. Aponte.