Abstinence And Production 1
Abstinence And Production 1. Dynamic Movement Of Saving. § 2. Orderly Government Favorable To Saving. 4 3. Private Property Favorable To Saving. § 4. Opportunities For Investment. § 5. Get-rich-quick Schemes. § 6. Slower And Safer Plans. 4 7. Relation Of The Interest Rate And Saving. § 8. Bountiful In ...
Agents For Changing Stuff
Agents For Changing Stuff And Form 1. Variety In The Objects Of Desire. F 2. Increasing Range Of Choice And Use Of Goods. F 3. Historical View Of Increasing Indirectness Of Uses. F 4. Goods With Indirect Uses. F 5. Direct And Indirect Uses Of The Same Good. F 8. ...
Agents For Effecting Changes
Agents For Effecting Changes Of Place And Time § 1. Transportation. § 2. Location As An Element In Value. § 3. Re Lation Of Time To Value. 1 4. Indirect Agents For Hastening The Uses Of Goods. § 5. Agencies For Postponing The Uses Of Goods. § 8. Increasing Control ...
Capitalization And Interest
Capitalization And Interest § 1. Interest Subsequent To Time-price. 1 2. Origin And Definition Of The Term,tnterest. § 3. Interest Versus Income, Or Gross Versus Net In Terest. A 4. Concealed Rate Of Interest. § 5. Commercial Paper. 1 6. Mercantile Cash Discounts. § 7. Long-time Loans. I 8. Special ...
Capitalization Of Monetary Incomes
Capitalization Of Monetary Incomes 1 1. Buying With Money. 2. Capitalization Of Agricultural Land Incomes. 1 3. Years' Purchase And Rate Of Income On Capital. 4. Price And Rate Of Income. 1 5. Bonds And Mortgages As Saleable Incomes. I 6. Price Of Variable Terminable Incomes. 1 7. Depreciation Funds. ...
Choice And Value I
Choice And Value I 1. Choice; Its Origin. Ii 2. Development Of Conscious Choice. 3. The Idea Of Scarcity. Ii 4. Valuation. If 5. One's Own Labor As A Valu Ation Unit. I 6. Crusoe's Scale Of Valuations. 7. Choice Before And After Valuation. 8. Value. Notes On Aspects Of ...
Competition And Monopoly 1
Competition And Monopoly 1. Competition Defined. 2. Naturalness Of Competition. F 3. Con Flicting Interests Of Competition. Nature Of Monopoly. 11 5. Mo Nopoly Not Merely Scarcity. Monopoly Not Merely Superior Economic Power. 1 7. Partial Competition Coexisting With Monopoly. 1 8. Abso Lute And Relative Monopoly. 1 9. Motives ...
Conditions For Efficient Labor
Conditions For Efficient Labor § 1. Subjective And Objective Factors Of Efficiency. 5 2. Food And Efficiency. I 3. Clothing And Housing. 4. Schooling. § 5. Political Security And Honest Government. Ii 6. Effect Of Caste Upon Efficiency. 7. American Democracy And Efficiency. § 8. Balance Of Advantage Be Tween ...
Consumption And Duration
Consumption And Duration § 1. Consumptive And Non-consumptive Uses Of Goods. F 2. Direct Uses, Consumptive And Durative. 3. Indirect Uses, Consumptive And Dura Tive. 14. The Single Consumptive Use. 0 5. No Economic Goods Abso Lutely Durable. F 6. Inevitable Depreciation. § 7. Using Up Of Agri Cultural Land. ...
Costs And Competitive Prices
Costs And Competitive Prices 5 1. Competitive Prices And Unequal Costs Of Competition. 5 2. Selling And Cost-finding. 5 3. Examples Of Joint Costs. F 4. Main Classes Of Costs. 5 5. The Problem Of Cost Accounting. 5 6. Homogeneous Products With Unequal Costs. 5 7. Principle Of Charging What ...
Decreasing And Increasing Returns
Decreasing And Increasing Returns 11 1. Estimates Of The World's Population. 11 2. Population Growth In Europe Since 1800. F 3. Increase Since 1790 In America. F 4. Relation Of Population To Resources. 5 5. Birth Rates. F 6. Death Rates. 7. Population Growth And Intensive Cultivation. 5 8. Law ...
Economic Principles Purposeand
Economic Principles - Purpose And Nature Of Economics 1. Definition Of Economics. ¢ 2. Economics Contrasted With The Nat Ural Sciences. I 3. Science As Abstraction. I 4. Science And Art. ¢ 5. Place Of Economics Among The Sciences. I 6. Subdivisions Of Economics. 7. Economy In The Sense Of ...
Enterprise 1 1
Enterprise 1 1. Factors Of Production Must Be Combined. § 2. Non-contractual And Contractual Incomes. § 3. From Small Shop To Large Factory. 14. The Residual Share. F 5. The Typical Owner-manager. § 8. Empirical Methods Of Estimating And Apportioning The Residual Share. § 7. Utmost Possible Degree Of Separation ...
Foreword To Economists And
Foreword To Economists And Teachers The General Texts In Political Economy From The Middle Of The Nineteenth Century Have Been To A Remarkable Degree Conventionalized. The Ambition Of Successive Writers Has Been "to Modernize Mill" Rather Than To Modernize Economics. Books Continue To Appear, Repeating With Little Essential Change The ...
Goods And Psychic Income
Goods And Psychic Income § 1. Inherent Physical Nature Of Things. § 2. Free Goods And Economic Goods. I 3. Harmful Objects. 14. Value And True Welfare. I 5. Gratifi Cation Of Desire. I 6. The Idea Of Income. I 7. Psychic Income. § 8. Motivating Force Of Psychic Income. ...
Human Beings And Their
Human Beings And Their Economic Services 1. Man And Wealth As Economic Agents. F 2. Labor As Contributing To Income. 1 3. Psychic Income Gained In Play. I 4. Play- And Labor Motives Mingled. 1 5. Disagreeable Labor. I 8. Physical Differences Among Men. 1 7. Comparative Strength Of Men ...
Machinery And Wages 1
Machinery And Wages 1. Progressive Control Over Natural Conditions. 1 2. Labor-saving Invention As A Dynamic Factor. 1 3. The Lump Of Labor Notion. 1 4. Evils Of "the Industrial Revolution." F 5. Some Evils Of The Introduction Of Machinery. F 6. Loss To The Less Efficient Workers. F 7. ...
Management Ii 1
Management Ii 1. The Function Of Management. § 2. Direction Of Simple And In Terrelated Groups. # 3. Selection Of Managed And Of Managers. § 4. Division Of Labor In Management. * 5. A Large Commercial Policy. F 6. Obtaining Of Capital. § 7. Profit-seeking Borrowers And The Rate Of ...
Money And Capitalization 1
Money And Capitalization 1. The Functions Of Money. F 2. The Standard Of Deferred Payments. 3. Property. F 4. Wealth And Property Rights. F 5. Origin Of Capi Tal; Its Definition. F 6. Capitalization Of Direct Durative Agents. F 7. Capitalization Of Indirect Durative Agents. F 8. Time-price Without! Loans. ...
Money And Markets
Money And Markets § 1. Money And Evaluation. § 2. Origin Of Money. § 3. The Use Of Money And Money-prices. § 4. The Standard Price Unit. § 5. Repre Sentative Quality Of Money. § 8. The Sale At Auction. § 7. Bids In Relation To Valuations. § 8. Effect ...
Monopoly Prices Large Production 1
Monopoly-prices; Large Production 1. Tests Of Monopoly Control. § 2. Uniform Monopoly-price In Rela Tion To Costs. § 3. General Principle Of Uniform Monopoly-price And Cost. § 4. Temporary And Limited Monopoly And Discrimination. § 5. Theory Of Discriminatory Monopoly-prices. § 8. Problem Of The Economy Of Large Production. 7. ...
Note
Note Present And Future Goods, Uses, Desires. We May Not The Following Distinctions To Be Kept In Mind Throughout Our Discussion. Present Goods Are Any Goods Actually Available For Choice At The Present Moment. These Comprise Not Only Goods That May Be Used Directly, As Immediately Enjoyable, But Indirect Agents ...
Notes
Notes Aspects Of Things Chosen. Choice Itself Has A Number Of Aspects And Is Made In Reference To One Or Another Quality Of Goods And Acts (when Certain Other Qualities Are For The Time Equal Or May Be Left Out Of Consideration). The Four Chief Aspects Of Choice Relate To ...
Notes
Notes The Labor-theory Of Value. Things Go Thus In The Real World, However The Student Or The Generous-minded Social Reformer At Times May Be Tempted To Shut His Eyes To The Truth, Feeling That Value Ought To Be In Proportion To Labor-time Or To The Unpleasantness Of Labor. There Is ...
And Conservation 1 Consumption
Consumption, And Conservation 1. Changes In The Land Supply. 5 2. New Land Supplies By Means Of Drainage And Irrigation. F 3. Abuse Of Agricultural Land. 5 4. Means Of Restoring Lost Fertility. 5. Land For Products Other Than Food. 8. Destruction Of The Natural Forests. F 7. Rapid Consumption ...