Object: The nature of capital and income

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Mortgage, use of, to maintain regu- 
larity of income, 127, 244-245; 
reduction of risk by, 289. 
Murray, J. A. H., dictionary definition 
of income, 62-63, 345-346. 
Mutual insurance companies, credit- 
ors and stockholders identical 
in, 85. 
N 
National banks, liability of stock- 
holders in, 83; government 
bonds bought by, 280-281. 
Natural income, 118, 150; ascertain- 
ing, by method of couples, 150— 
151. 
Nau, Carl H., cited, 39. 
Net capital, 69, 330. 
Net income, 118, 121, 130-131, 333; 
example of, in case of lawyer, 
136-137, 163, 174-175; lacking 
in case of fictitious persons, 
138-139; of society, 141-143; 
determining by method of bal- 
ances and method of couples, 
157-158; of merchant’s stock, 
223. . 
Net outgo, definition of, 121, 335. 
Net product, social income conceived 
as society’s, 113-115. 
Nicholson, J. $8., human beings 
counted as wealth by, 5 n.?; 
use of term ‘‘capital’’ by, 61; 
on credit as ‘“‘revenue capital,” 
96. 
Norton, J. P., on relation between 
amount of capital and risk in- 
volved, 277, 409; on use of 
probability computations, 283 
n.!, 410 n. 
Notes, wealth underlying, 26, 28. 
Nourishment, services of, 165. 
Oo 
Objective cost of production non- 
existent, 173. 
Objective income, 165-169 ; points of 
divergence of, from subjective 
income, 169-176. 
Ofner, human beings counted as 
wealth by, 5 n.2 
Ophelimity, 42. 
Options, stock exchange (puts and 
calls), 208-209. 
  
422 INDEX . 
Out-come, income viewed from one 
point becomes, 112 n. 
Outgo, definition of, 119, 326, 335; 
element of, 121; net, 121, 335; 
use of, in two senses (disservices 
and value), 121; viewed from 
one point is ingo, 123 n.; not 
capital, 124; offsetting of, by 
depreciation fund, 125-126; 
method of couples applied to, 
151-152; depreciation is not, 
234. 
Overvaluation of capital, 79-80. 
Owner-method of taxation, 97-98. 
Ownership, meaning of, 18; partial 
and total, 34-36, 95-96, 324- 
325, 335; change in forms’ of, in 
reorganization after bankruptey, 
86; credit a form of divided, 
96-97; proper determination 
of, in taxation of property, 97— 
98; change of, 149-152, and see 
Exchange and Transfer. 
P 
Palgrave, definition of capital by, 62. 
Panama Canal, example of depend- 
ency of capital-value on future 
services, 188-189. 
Panics, causes of, 296-297. 
Pareto, human beings counted as 
wealth by, 5 n.?; introduction 
of term ‘‘ophelimity’’ by, 42; 
cited on utility, 47; use of 
term ‘‘capital’’ by, 60; dis- 
tribution curve of incomes of, 142. 
Partial rights to property, 34-37, 95— 
96, 335. 
Partnership, wealth underlying rights 
in, 26; liability of members of a, 
83; income considered in re- 
spect to, 130. 
Patent rights, wealth underlying, 27. 
Payment by installment a means of 
regulating income, 127, 244-245. 
Pearson, Karl, cited, 410 n. 
Pension, the diminishing capital- 
value of a, 238-239. 
Person, fictitious and real, defined, 
335. See Fictitious and Real 
persons. 
Petty, on human beings as wealth, 
5 nl, 17. 
Physical productivity of capital, 185, 
186. 
    
  
  
  
    
   
  
  
   
   
    
   
  
  
   
   
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
   
  
  
  
   
  
  
  
   
  
  
  
  
  
   
  
  
   
  
   
   
  
  
   
  
  
  
     
  
  
 
	        
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