The nature of capital and income

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Identifikator:: 102659555X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-82920

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Fisher, Irving http://d-nb.info/gnd/118533541

Title:: The nature of capital and income

Place of publication:: New York

Publisher:: The Macmillan Company

Year of publication:: 1923

Scope:: XXI, 427 Seiten

Digitisation:: 2019

Collection:: Economics Books

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Future, value of any capital-good dependent on the, 188-199, 204— 205, 223-224; estimates of, based on the past, 283-284, 291, 295, 296-297. Futures, trading in, 298-300. G Gambling, uneven value of the chances in, 275; distinction be- tween speculation and, 295. Gaskill, Alfred, quoted on taxation "of forest lands, 254. General property tax, 253. George, Henry, proposition of, to nationalize land, 30-31. ‘Germany, appraisal of forests in, 205; taxation of forest lands in, 254. Gibbs, J. W., quoted, 65 n.% Gide, use of economic terms by, 43. Giffen, use of term “capital’’ by, 60. Gold certificates, nature of property right in, 32. Goods : wealth, property, and serv- ices treated under term, 41, 327; not income, 351. Good will, wealth underlying rights of, 27, 28-29. Government bonds, 31-32, 280-281. Government property, wealth under- lying, 27. Government reports, reduction of risk by, 291. Government’s taxing power, nature of, 30. “Graveyard insurance,” 294. Gross income, definition of, 121, 333. Guaranties, method of, to avoid risk, 288-289. Guth, Franz, on income, 356. Guyot, use of term ‘“capital’’ by, 60. H Hadley, A. T., “capital ” according to, 60 n.”; concept of income of, 117; on commutation of risks, 289, 299. Health as wealth, 176. Hedging, shifting risks by, 299-300. Hermann, F. B. W. v., concept of capital of, 54, 56; perishable oods regarded as non-capital y, 63; on income, 352-353. 418 INDEX Hicks, use of term “capital” by, 61. Higgins, L. R., cited, 410. Hire, rights of, wealth underlying, 26. Holland, T. E., cited concerning definition of ‘‘rights,” 21. Housing and warming, services of, 165. Human beings, considered as a form of wealth, 5, 17 ; classification of, in scheme of wealth, 7. Human body, transformation of services through, 167-168 ; effect of condition of, on subjective and objective income, 175-176. I Ignorance, element of, in chance, 268 ; reduction of risk by decrease of, 291. Immaterial wealth, items included under, 4; disadvantage of the- ory of, 39. Impairment of capital, 110, 134, 328; taxation of, 400-403. Imprisonment for debt, 83. Income, concept of, as flow of serv- ices during period of time, 51— 52, 101, 116-118, 324;savings not to be included in, 108, 134— 135, 247-255, 349, 353; vary- ing concepts of, 101-115, 345- 356; conceived as money-in- come, 103-104, 115, 117-118, 333; obtained in kind, 104; real, 104-106, 112-113; enjoy- able, 105, 112-113, 333; serv- ices only to be regarded as, 106-107, 112, 116-118; fallacy of double counting in concept of, 107-108, 113-115, 116, 347, 350; not “regular,” 109 ; stand- ard, 110, 234, 236-237, 328, 333, 396-398 (see Standard income) ; need not leave capital unimpaired, 110, 328; needless distinctions between social and individual, 113-115; confusion of capital and, 114-115, 351; primary or natural, 115, 150, 333; social, 116, 141, 333, 348; net, 118, 121, 130-131, 333 (see Net income); use of term, in two senses (services and value), 121; element of, 121; gross, 121, 333; viewed from one point eR A ——

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