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INDEX

• Action, 50; Cf. Effort.
• Advertising:
  • Economic significance of 245-6
  • Pigou, on the cost of 245
• Agricultural production:
  • Distortion of 236-42
  • Diversification of 237, 326
  • Exportable surplus of 238, 239-42, 326
• Agricultural “Bloc,” Significance of 171
• Anarchy 138, 152
• Arbitraries 79, 214
• Area: Cf. Land-area:
  • and hydraulic value 159
• Armies and democracy 318-9
• Assignats 184-6
  • Gide on 185
  • White, Andrew D. on 229
• Autocracy: See Democracy and
  • ——; Economics and ——;
  • Order and ——; Taxation and
  • ——; Value and ——.

Balance of trade 326 Banks:

• • Renumeration of 312
  • Services of 311, 312

Barter:

• • Economic waste of 14
  • Significance of 88
• Bastiat's economic circle 52-3
• Böhm-Bawerk:
  • on economic factors 45-6
  • on time 44, 54, 72-3
• Bonds, Government, value of 180
• Bradstreet's Journal, cited. 118, 329-30n
• Brookhart, Smith W., on the Federal Reserve System 156
• Bullion, as a basis of currency 14
• Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S.,
  • cited. 131, 132, 228n, 231, 281, 282
• Bureaucracy: Cf. Th New Menace, 190-4
  • See Economics and ——;
  • Our trend toward xviii-xix, 8, 20-1
  • Significance of 171

• Cancellation of War Debts 113-5
• Capital:
  • As a "factor" of value 49, 50, 51, 53, 60, 201
  • Confiscation of 319-20
  • Creation of 26, 60-1
  • Definition of 168
  • Ely on 45
  • Encouragement of 31, 65, 92, 236
  • Gide on 49-50
  • Nature of 61
  • Seduction of 233-4
  • Significance of 80, 303
• Child labor 16
• Civilization:
  • Basis of 2
  • Economic equivalent of 224-5
• Coercion: Cf. Inducement;
  • of landless 318-9
• Collective enterprise, Gide on 67
• Commodities, as a basis of value;
  • See Value and ——.
• Communism:
  • Effect of 192-3
  • Proper place of 171
  • Significance of 170-1
• Communist, Provision for the 166
• Community, the:
  • and the individual 25-35
  • Interests of xviii, 30
  • Rights of 30
• Compromise. 32
• Conductivity. 140
  • See Value and ——.
• Control of Value: Cf. Domination,
  • • Power, and Sovereignty;
    • and responsibility 12, 19, 82-3
  • Basis of 78-81
  • Measurement of 23, 83-85
• Controversy, Economic 37, 47-8
• Confiscation: See Capital.
• Cost and value 143
• Costs, Ultimate economic 60, 135-6
• Credit: 312-5
  • See Gold and ——; Money and ——;
  • Destruction of 314-5
  • Function of 314
  • International 312, 314
  • National 207, 312
• Currency: See Money.
• Cyanide Process 112, 256
• Cycles: Cf. Inflation, and Deflation;
  • Absurdity of 126, 175, 222
  • and the Federal Reserve System. 120n, 306
  • Cause of 127, 131-3, 169, 214, 232-3
  • Fisher on 121-2
  • Jevons on 232n
  • Prevention of 188-9, 306

• Debasement: Cf. Inflation;
  • See Taxation and ——;
  • Hallam on 91
  • of the dollar, (See Dollar);
  • Significance of 97
• Deferred payment:
  • See Effort and ——.
• Definitions:
  • Capital. 168
  • Democracy. xx
  • Dynamic value. 261
  • Economic value 144
  • Economics. xvi
  • Economic unity. 167
  • Hire. 168
  • Interest. 168
  • Money. 167
  • National wealth. 256
  • Order. 135
  • Occupancy value. 104
  • Rent. 167
  • Taxation. 167
  • Wages. 168

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