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Preface, by Murray N. Rothbard

Introduction, by Murray N. Rothbard

PART 1 The Theory of Capital

I.1 Review of F. W. Taussig, Wages and Capital (1897)

I.2 Recent Discussion of the Capital Concept (1900)

I.3 The Next Decard of Economic Theory (1901)

I.4 Review of Böhm-Bawerk, Capital und Capitalzins (1901) [Böhm-Bawerk, Capital and Interest—Econlib Ed.]

I.5 Review of Böhm-Bawerk, Einege strittige Fragen der Capitalstheorie (1902)

I.6 Review of Böhm-Bawerk, Positive Theorie des Capitals (1902)

I.7 The Nature of Capital and Income (1907)

I.8 Are Savings Income?—Discussion (1908)

I.9 Clark's Reformulation of the Capital Concept (1927)

I.10 Capital (1930-35)

I.11 Reformulation of the Concepts of Capital and Income in Economics and Accounting (1937)

PART II The Theory of Interest

II.1 The "Roundabout Process" in the Interest Theory (1902)

II.2 The Relations between Rent and Interest (1904)

II.3 Review of Gustav Cassel, The Nature and Necessity of Interest, and Böhm-Bawerk, Recent Literature on Interest (1905)

II.4 Interest Theories, Old and New (1914)

II.5 Capitalization versus Productivity: Rejoinder (1914)

II.6 Interest Theory and Price Movements (1927)

PART III The Theory of Rent

III.1 The Passing of the Old Rent Concept (1901)

III.2 Landed Property as an Economic Concept and as a Field for Research—Discussion (1917)

III.3 Comment on Rent under Increasing Returns (1930)

III.4 Rent (1930-35)

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Translator/Editor Murray N. Rothbard, ed.
First Pub. Date 1897
Publisher Kansas City: Sheed Andrews and McMeel, Inc.
Pub. Date 1977
Comments Collected essays, 1897-1937. First published as a collection in 1977.
Copyright Portions of this edition are copyright ©1977, The Institute for Humane Studies. Reprinted by permission of the Institute for Humane Studies.
About this Book The present volume includes all of the essays in which Fetter developed and presented his theory of distribution; the only important writings excluded are his two treatises: The Principles of Economics (New York: The Century Co., 1910) and Economic Principles (New York: The Century Co., 1915).... [From the Preface by Murray N. Rothbard]

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