The Principles of Economics, with Applications to Practical ProblemsFetter, Frank A. (Frank Albert)
General
The Principles of Economics, with Applications to Practical Problems
Fetter, Frank A. (Frank Albert)
Economics
13 MONEY AS A TOOL IN EXCHANGE: ORIGIN OF THE USE OF
MONEY; NATURE OF THE USE OF MONEY; THE VALUE OF
TYPICAL MONEY 98
14 THE MONEY ECONOMY AND THE CONCEPT OF CAPITAL: THE
BARTER ECONOMY AND ITS DECLINE; THE CONCEPT OF
CAPITAL IN MODERN BUSINESS 108
15 THE CAPITALIZATION OF ALL FORMS OF RENT: THE PURCHASE
OF RENT-CHARGES AS AN EXAMPLE OF CAPITALIZATION;
CAPITALIZATION INVOLVED IN THE EVALUATING
OF INDIRECT AGENTS; THE INCREASING ROLE OF CAPITALIZATION
IN MODERN INDUSTRY 118
16 INTEREST ON MONEY LOANS: VARIOUS FORMS OF CONTRACT
INTEREST; THE MOTIVE FOR PAYING INTEREST 131
17 THE THEORY OF TIME-VALUE: DEFINITION AND SCOPE
OF TIME-VALUE; THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE RATE OF TIME-DISCOUNT 141
18 RELATIVELY FIXED AND RELATIVELY INCREASABLE FORMS
OF CAPITAL: HOW VARIOUS FORMS OF CAPITAL MAY
BE INCREASED; SOCIAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THESE DIFFERENCES 152
19 SAVING AND PRODUCTION AS AFFECTED BY THE RATE OF
INTEREST: SAVING AS AFFECTED BY THE INTEREST RATE;
CONDITIONS FAVORABLE TO SAVING; INFLUENCE OF THE
INTEREST RATE ON METHODS OF PRODUCTION 159
PART II
THE VALUE OF HUMAN SERVICES 171-355
DIVISION A--LABOR AND WAGES
20 LABOR AND CLASSES OF LABORERS: RELATION OF LABOR
TO WEALTH; VARIETIES OF TALENTS AND OF ABILITIES
IN MEN 173
21 THE SUPPLY OF LABOR: WHAT IS A DOCTRINE OF POPULATION?
POPULATION IN HUMAN SOCIETY; CURRENT ASPECT
OF THE POPULATION PROBLEM 184
22 CONDITIONS FOR EFFICIENT LABOR: OBJECTIVE PHYSICAL
CONDITIONS; SOCIAL CONDITIONS FAVORING EFFICIENCY;
DIVISION OF LABOR 195
23 THE LAW OF WAGES: NATURE OF WAGES AND THE WAGES
PROBLEM; THE DIFFERENT MODES OF EARNING WAGES;
WAGES AS EXEMPLIFYING THE GENERAL LAW OF VALUE 205
24 THE RELATION OF LABOR TO VALUE: RELATION OF RENT
TO WAGES, RELATION OF TIME-VALUE TO WAGES; THE
RELATION OF LABOR TO VALUE 215
25 THE WAGE SYSTEM AND ITS RESULTS: SYSTEMS OF LABOR;
THE WAGE SYSTEM AS IT IS; PROGRESS OF THE MASSES
UNDER THE WAGE SYSTEM 226
26 MACHINERY AND LABOR: EXTENT OF THE USE OF MACHINERY;
EFFECT OF MACHINERY ON THE WELFARE AND WAGES
OF THE MASSES 236
27 TRADE-UNIONS: THE OBJECTS OF TRADE-UNIONS; THE
METHODS OF TRADE-UNIONS; COMBINATION AND WAGES 245
DIVISION B--ENTERPRISE AND PROFITS
28 PRODUCTION AND THE COMBINATION OF THE FACTORS: THE
NATURE OF PRODUCTION; COMBINATION OF THE FACTORS 257
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