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INDEX

A

Abstinence, 96. See Waiting.

Clark, J. B., 325 (note).
Clearing house, 244, 245.
Closed shop, 391.

Agriculture, development, 37, 46, 75; Coinage, 217.

problems, 528; stage, 33.

Aldrich Act, 1908, 261.

American people, characteristics, 58.

Amortization of taxes, 621.

Anarchism, 525.

Anti-trust Act, 88, 153.

Arbitration, 402 et seq.

Asset banking, 261.
Authority, 27.

Averages, 273.

B

Balance of trade, 288.

Balance sheet, 137.
Banking, 247 et seq.

Bargaining, 177, 446.

Benevolence, 27.

Bimetallism, 225.

Birth rate, 60.

Bland-Allison Act, 231.

Bonds, 144.

Bücher's stages, 39.

Budget of France, 567-569.

Business organization, 136.

Business taxes, 647.

C

Call loans, 247, 255.

Capital, 100, 123, 416 et seq.

Capitalization, 144, 146, 359, 621.

Central bank, 202.

Chance gains, 445.

Cities, migration to, 61.

Collective bargaining, 84, 390, 402.
Common field system, 34, 43.
Comparative costs, 285, 305, 306.
Competition, 24, 49, 78, 88, 159, 203,
467, 473, 501.

Compulsory arbitration, 404.
Concentration of wealth, 335.

Constant expenditure, 175.
Consumer, the, 467.
Consumption, 106, 117, 434.
Contract, 21, 317, 466.
Coöperation, 26, 409, 545.
Copyright, 463.

Corporations, 140, 644.
Cost of production, 125.
Credit, 243, 538.

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Division of labor, 18, 127-131.

Domain, public, 585.

Domestic system, 36.

Dumping, 303.

E

Economics defined, 3.

Economic classes, 19.
Economic goods, 95.
Economic laws, 7.

Economic stages, 29, 40, 56.
Economic thought, 657.
Education of farmers, 548.
Effort, 96.

Efficiency and wages, 382.
Elastic currency, 260.

Elasticity of demand, 163, 369.
Employers' associations, 85, 400.
Engel's law, 117.
England in 1760, 42.
Entrepreneur, 126, 138, 440.
Equality, 114.

Error, normal law of, 382.

Ethical level of competition, 467.
Expenditures, public, 554.

Expense, decreasing and increasing,
175.

Expense of production, 125, 173.

F

Factors of production, 122.

Factory system, 47.

Family budgets, 118, 119.

Farms, size of, 327, 528.

Free silver, 230.

Free trade, 305.

Fundamental institutions, 16, 460.

G

George, Henry, 364, 594.

Gilds, 35-36.

Gold, 234, 279, 296.

Government ownership, 480, 503, 596.

See also State activity.

Greenbacks, 236.

H

Handicraft stage, 35.
Hoe culture, 30.

Home market, 302, 307.
Home rule, municipal, 512.
Hours of labor, 340.

Hypothecation, 246.

I

Immaterial goods, 97.

Immigration, 62.

Income, 98, 104.

Income tax, 633.

Independent treasury, 257.

Index numbers, 272.

Individual standpoint, 98, 101.

Industrial democracy, 408.

Industrial revolution, 42, 47, 72.
Industrial stage, 39.

Infant industries, 300.
Inheritance, 21, 317, 466.

Federal control of corporations, 154, Inheritance tax, 636.

494.

Fees, 605.

Fiat money, 241.

Forest lands, 469, 588.
Foreign exchange, 292.
Franchises, 506.
Freedom, 23, 317, 523.
Free goods, 95.

Insurance, 485.

Intensive margin, 354.

Interest, 415 et seq.
Internal revenue, 630.

International trade, 284.

Interstate Commerce Commission, 483.
Interstate commerce, taxation, 649.
Investment of capital, 422.

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Protection, 86, 87, 300.

Money, 214 et seq.

Monopoly, 26, 38, 179, 187, 310, 342, Prussia, incomes in, 338.

389, 500, 503.

Motives in economic activity, 93.

Municipalities, economic activity, 496,

507.

Mutual dependence, 19.

N

National banks, 251.

Public authority and value, 179.

Public expenditures, law of, 561.
Public finance, 554 et seq.

Public industries, 596.

Public ownership, 503.

Public revenues, 579 et seq.

Public utilities, in cities, see Chap.

Publicity, 153.

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Sherman Act of 1890, 231.
Shifting of taxes, 618.
Slavery, 33, 61.

Smith, Adam, 43, 315, 380, 664.

Social dividend, 448.

Socialism, 515 et seq.

Social reform, 345, 523.
Special asesssments, 607.
Speculation, 255, 441, 546.
Standard of life, 377.
Standard of value, 221.

State activity, 16, 54, 86, 458, 596.

Stocks, forms of, 143.
Strikes, 394-397.

Subsistence theory of wages, 376.

T

Tabular standard, 274.

Taxation, 200, 609, 624.

Tenancy, 533, 540.
Trade marks, 463.

Trade restrictions, 286.

Trade unions, Chap. XXIII.
Transportation, 80, 471 et seq.
Trust companies, 264.
Trusts, 150, 211.

Undertaker, 126.

U

Unearned increment, 363.

United States Bank, 263.

Usury, 438.

Utility, 95, 107, 108.

Urban land, 365.

V

Value, 156, 170, 181 et seq., 270, 275.
Variable expenses, 175, 176, 199.

Vested rights, 22.

Village communities, 33.

W

Wages, 240, 304, 307, 340, 367, 381,

537.
Waiting, 96, 420.
Wants, 107, III.

Wealth, 98, 99, 101, 102, 335.

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