Irving Fisher

The Nature of Capital and Income

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

America's first celebrated economist-developer of the Fisher equation, the Fisher hypothesis, and the Fisher separation theorem-offers here a rational foundation for the most fundamental of concepts behind the modern economics: capital and income. This 1906 textbooks explores such ideas as. . the difference between wealth and property rights . why one bankruptcy leads to another . the difficulties of defining income . the "premium" and "price" concepts of interest . risk in the economic arena . and much more.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cosimo Classics
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 857g
• ISBN-13: 9781602069909
• ISBN-10: 1602069905
• Artikelnr.: 23373722

Inhaltsangabe

Frontmatter -- PREFACE -- CONTENTS -- APPENDICES -- INTRODUCTION. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS -- I. WEALTH -- II. PROPERTY -- III. UTILITY -- PART I. CAPITAL -- IV. CAPITAL -- V. CAPITAL ACCOUNTS -- VI. CAPITAL SUMMATION -- PART II. INCOME -- VII. INCOME -- VIII. INCOME ACCOUNTS -- IX. INCOME SUMMATION -- X. PSYCHIC INCOME -- PART III. CAPITAL AND INCOME -- XI. FOUR INCOME-CAPITAL RATIOS -- XII. CONCEPT OF RATE OP INTEREST -- XIII. VALUE OF CAPITAL -- XIV. EARNINGS AND INCOME -- XV. CAPITAL AND INCOME ACCOUNTS -- XVI. THE RISK ELEMENT -- PART IV. SUMMARIES -- XVII. SUMMARY OF PART III -- XVIII. GENERAL SUMMARY -- GLOSSARY -- APPENDICES -- INDEX