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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INDEX Savings, to be counted as capital, not income, 108, 134-135, 247-253, 254-255, 328, 349, 353. Sawmill, income account for, 152- 155, 157, 318-320. Say, J. B., human beings counted as wealth by, 5 n.2; use of term ‘“capital’’ by, 60. Schiffie, A. E. F., treatment of capital by, 54. Schmoller, Gustav, on income, 352 353. Seager, H. R., definition of income by, 349. Seligman, cited on utility, 47; use of term ‘“capital’’ by, 60 n.7. “Selling short,” 298-300. Senior, N. W., quoted on definition of capital, 53; capital itself regarded as a product by, 55; on capital as a producer of wealth, 56. Services, definition of, 19, 324, 336; measurement of, 19-20, 120- 121; complete and partial rights to, 36-37 ; to be separated from wealth, property, certifi- cates of property, and utility, 38; income conceived as flow of, 51-52, 101, 116-118, 324; commodities wrongly combined with, in concept of income, 105 106; necessity of avoiding con- fusion of anything else with, in income-concept, 106-107; in- finite variety of, 119; one phase of, and disservices termed “in- teractions,” 144; transforma- tions of wealth as, 146; method of couples applied to, 152-156; enjoyable objective (‘“‘consump- tion’’), 164, 165, 336; stage of final objective, 165; subjective, 166; classification of, 178-179. Short-time loans, 194-195, 198-199, 204. Simmonds, P. L., capital by, 62. Single taxation, 253-254. Sinking fund, 243-244, 333. Smart, William, use of term ‘““capi- tal’’ by, 60 n.”; definition of definition of income by, 348-349. Smith, Adam, on capital, 53, 54, 425 Social income, the concept of, as “net product’’ of society, 113-115; author’s concept of, 114, 118, 141, +333; distinction between individual income and, 115-116. Space-units for measuring wealth, 8-9. Speculation, in real estate, 222, 230; benefits and evils of, 295-298. Speculators, use of land deferred by, 222; position of, considered, 230; risk-meeting function of, 288, 290, 295; in futures, 298- 300. Sprague, C. E., cited on meaning of term “capital,” 63 n. Standard deviation, measurement of extent of variability by, 406- 410. Standard income, 110, 234, 333; vs. realized, 234-236, 247-253, 327-328, 353. Stock, economic use of term, 51, 336; chance element in valuing (in commercial sense), 280-283. Stock companies, capital accounts of, 68-70; two valuations in, 70-72. Stockholders, liability of, in joint stock companies and in national banks, 82-83; preferred, 85; bondholders and, contrasted, 85, 288-289; position of, in case of bankruptcy, 85-86; risk-taking function of, 288-289. Stock jobbing, 74-77. Stock of wealth, concept of capital as a, 51-52, 323-324. Stocks, contrasted with bonds, 85, 288-289; effect of chance on, 276-277. Stock-watering, 79-80. Stream of wealth, concept of income as a, 51-52, 323-324. Subjective income, definition of, 168, 326 ; points of divergence of, from objective income, 169- 176. See Psychic income. Surplus, 68, 256-257. T Taussig, F. W., 318; definition of income by, 349. 56, 58, 61; on rent and income, 150. Taxation: double, 39, 253, 255; methods of avoiding double,

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