Human Action. Людвиг фон Мизес

Catallactics Versus Mathematical Catallactics

       6 Monopoly Prices

       The Mathematical Treatment of the Theory of Monopoly Prices

       7 Good Will

       8 Monopoly of Demand

       9 Consumption as Affected by Monopoly Prices

       10 Price Discrimination on the Part of the Seller

       11 Price Discrimination on the Part of the Buyer

       12 The Connexity of Prices

       13 Prices and Income

       14 Prices and Production

       15 The Chimera of Nonmarket Prices

       CHAPTER 17 Indirect Exchange

       1 Media of Exchange and Money

       2 Observations on Some Widespread Errors

       3 Demand for Money and Supply of Money

       The Epistemological Import of Carl Menger’s Theory of the Origin of Money

       4 The Determination of the Purchasing Power of Money

       5 The Problem of Hume and Mill and the Driving Force of Money

       6 Cash-Induced and Goods-Induced Changes in Purchasing Power

       Inflation and Deflation; Inflationism and Deflationism

       7 Monetary Calculation and Changes in Purchasing Power

       8 The Anticipation of Expected Changes in Purchasing Power

       9 The Specific Value of Money

       10 The Import of the Money Relation

       11 The Money-Substitutes

       12 The Limitation on the Issuance of Fiduciary Media

       Observations on the Discussions Concerning Free Banking

       13 The Size and Composition of Cash Holdings

       14 Balances of Payments

       15 Interlocal Exchange Rates

       16 Interest Rates and the Money Relation

       17 Secondary Media of Exchange

       18 The Inflationist View of History

       19 The Gold Standard

       International Monetary Cooperation

       CHAPTER 18 Action in the Passing of Time

       1 Perspective in the Valuation of Time Periods

       2 Time Preference as an Essential Requisite of Action

       Observations on the Evolution of the Time-Preference Theory

       3 Capital Goods

       4 Period of Production, Waiting Time, and Period of Provision

       Prolongation of the Period of Provision Beyond the Expected Duration of the Actor’s Life

       Some Applications of the Time-Preference Theory

       5 The Convertibility of Capital Goods

       6 The Influence of the Past Upon Action

       7 Accumulation, Maintenance and Consumption of Capital

       8 The Mobility of the Investor

       9 Money and Capital; Saving and Investment

       CHAPTER 19 Interest

       1 The Phenomenon of Interest

       2 Originary Interest

       3 The Height of Interest Rates

       4 Originary Interest in the Changing Economy

       5 The Computation of Interest

       CHAPTER 20 Interest, Credit Expansion, and the Trade Cycle

       1 The Problems

       2 The Entrepreneurial Component in the Gross Market Rate of Interest

       3 The Price Premium as a Component of the Gross Market Rate of Interest

       4 The Loan Market

       5 The Effects of Changes in the Money Relation Upon Originary Interest

       6 The Gross Market Rate of Interest as Affected by Inflation and Credit Expansion

       The Alleged Absence of Depressions Under Totalitarian Management

       7 The Gross Market Rate of Interest as Affected by Deflation and Credit Contraction

       The Difference Between Credit Expansion and Simple Inflation

       8 The Monetary or Circulation Credit Theory of the Trade Cycle

       9 The Market Economy as Affected by the Recurrence of the Trade Cycle

       The Role Played by Unemployed Factors of Production in the First Stages of a Boom

       The Fallacies of the Nonmonetary Explanations of the Trade Cycle

       CHAPTER 21 Work and Wages

       1 Introversive Labor and Extroversive Labor

       2 Joy and Tedium of Labor

       3 Wages

       4 Catallactic Unemployment

       5 Gross Wage Rates and Net Wage Rates

       6 Wages and Subsistence

       A Comparison Between the Historical Explanation of Wage Rates and the Regression Theorem

       7 The Supply of Labor as Affected by the Disutility of Labor

       Remarks About the Popular Interpretation of the “Industrial Revolution”

       8 Wage Rates as Affected by the Vicissitudes of the Market

       9 The Labor Market

       The Work of Animals and of Slaves

       CHAPTER 22 The Nonhuman Original Factors of Production

       1 General Observations Concerning the Theory of Rent

       2 The Time Factor in Land Utilization

       3 The Submarginal Land

       4 The Land as Standing Room

       5 The Prices of Land

       The Myth of the Soil

       CHAPTER 23 The Data of the Market

       1 The Theory and the Data

       2 The Role of Power

       3 The Historical Role of War and Conquest

       4 Real Man as a Datum

       5 The Period of Adjustment

       6 The Limits of Property Rights and the Problems of External Costs and External Economies

       The External Economies of Intellectual Creation

       Privileges and Quasi-privileges