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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97-98 ; owner-method and wealth-method of, 97-98; of income, 250-254, 398-403; the- ory of advocates of single, 254; of land, 254. Taxing power, wealth underlying, 27; nature of government’s, 30-31. Tenant, rights of, 34-35. Time, element of: in concept of capital, 51-52, 56-57; in con- sidering interest, 196. Todhunter, Ralph, cited, 401. Total discount on a sum, 209-210, 374-378. Total social wealth, diagrammatic summation of, 316-317. Total utility (Total desirability), 44, 47, 331. Trade journals, risk element dimin- ished by, 291. Transaction, definition of, 159, 336. Transfer of wealth, 10-11, 149-152, 158-159, 325, 336. Transformation of services through the human body, 167-168. Transformations of wealth, defini- tion of, 145, 325, 336 ; services or disservices according to point of view, 146; examples of, 147— 148. Transportation of wealth, 148-149, 325, 336. Trust, property held in, 31. Turgot, use of term ““éapital’’ by, 60. Tuttle, definition of wealth by, 4; distinction between capital and non-capital according to, 55; use of economic terms by, 60, 67. U Undesirability, definition of, 42, 336. Undesirable event, 123. Undivided profits, 68, 256-257. Usance of wealth, 117, 348. Use of desirable events, ‘“utility’’ to be distinguished from, 19, 43. Usufructs, wealth underlying rights in, 26. Utility, concept of, 19, 41, 42-43; to be separated from wealth, property, certificate of property, and services, 38; error of belief that wealth constitutes, 39-40; distinction between satisfaction INDEX and, 43-44, 53; total and mar- ginal, 44, 331; consideration of marginal, 44-46; total, 47; definition of marginal, expressed mathematically, 344-345. Vv Valuation of railways, 35-36, 151, 284. Valuations in stock companies (bookkeeper’s and market’s), 70-72. Value, definition of, 13, 336-337; various uses of term, and of term “price,” 13-14; distine- tion between quantity, price, and, 14; of control in case of railways, 35-36; measurement of services by, 120-121; deriva- tion of, from future and not from past, 188-189; riskless, mathe- matical, and commercial, 276— 277, 280-283; dimensions of wealth, price, and, 341-344; increase of, not income, 351; formule for, of bond, 378-380. See Capital-value. Value productivity of capital, 185, 186, 335. Value return of capital, 185-186, 188-191, 202, 336; rate of, 229 238; may be greater or less than rate of interest, 229-231. Variation, of income, and its rem- edies, 125-129, 243-247, 259- 263, 293-294; of rate of inter- est, 220, 271-273, 284-285, 390-393, 396-398; of dividends, 281-282, 406-407. Venn, theory of chance of, 266. w Wage fund theory, 59. Wages, money, are not real, 104. Wagner, Adolf, on income, 125, 353-354. Walker, Francis, 187. Walras, human beings counted as wealth by, 5 n.2; on. capital, 54, 55-56, 63. Waste, an example of overbalancing of services by disservices, 120. Water-rights, an example of per- petual annuity, 193, 208-209. A a a SR en pe

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