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Author Wicksell, Knut

Title Lectures on Political Economy (Routledge Revivals) Volume I: General Theory
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (328 p.)
Series Routledge Revivals: Lectures on Political Economy Ser
Routledge Revivals: Lectures on Political Economy Ser
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Half Title -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Author's Preface to Second Edition -- Introduction -- I: The Theory of Value -- 1. Exchange Value and its Causes. Earlier Explanations -- 2. The Concept of Marginal Utility -- 3. Free Exchange and Market Value -- (a) The Different uses of a Single Commodity -- (b) Exchange at given Prices -- (c) Isolated Exchange -- (d) Price Formation in the Open Market. Exchange of Two Commodities -- (e) Continuation. Exchange of Three or More Commodities
4. Objections Against the Theory of Marginal Utility. Exceptions to the Theory -- 5. The Gain from Free Exchange -- 6. Pricing under Limited Competition -- (a) Joint Supply and Joint Demand -- (b) Pricing in Retail Trade -- (c) Monopoly Prices -- 7. Pricing under the Influence of Production -- II: The Theory of Production and Distribution -- 1. Production without Capital -- (a) Landowners as Entrepreneurs -- (b) The Labourer (or a Third Party) as Entrepreneur. The Profits of the Entrepreneur -- (c) The Influence of Technical Inventions on Rent and Wages -- 2. Capitalistic Production
(A) The Concept of Capital -- (b) The Marginal Productivity of Capital. Capital Investment for a Single Year -- (c) Capital Investment Over a Period of Years -- Note on Böhm-Bawerk's Theory of Interest -- (d) Alternative Treatment of the Problems of Interest and Distribution -- (e) Controversies Concerning the Theory of Capital -- 3. The Interpendence of Production and Exchange. The Theory of Exchange-Value in its Final Form -- III: Capital Accumulation -- Appendices -- 1: Professor Cassel's System of Economics -- 2: Real Capital and Interest
(A) Dr. Gustaf Åkerman's Realkapital und Kapitalzins -- (b) A Mathematical Analysis of Dr. Åkerman's Problem
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781136857423
1136857427