Studies in the theory of money and capital /
Lindahl, Erik Robert, 1891-
Studies in the theory of money and capital / The library of economics by Erik Lindahl. - First edition - New York : Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. [1939] - 391 pages: diagrams ; 22cm. - The library of economics ; Section 2: New works 1 . - The library of economics ; Section 2: New works. .
The greater part of the book has been translated by Tor Fernholm. "Ex Libris Niebyl" label at front of book.
Includes index (pages 385 - 391)
Part One. The dynamic approach to economic theory Introduction to the study of dynamic theory -- Algebraic discussion of the relations between some fundamental concepts -- Part Two. The rate of interest and the price level (1930) I. Introduction -- II. The cumulative process caused by lowering or raising the level of interest rates -- II. The significance of interest rate differentiation -- IV. The rate of interest as an instrument for the maintenance of an unchanged price level -- V. The rate of interest as an instrument for regulating the price level in inverse proportion to productivity -- VI. Wicksell's concept of a "normal rate of interest" -- Part Three. The place of capital in the theory of price (1929) I. The traditional setting of the pricing problem -- II. Perfect foresight and stationary conditions -- III. Perfect foresight and dynamic conditions -- IV. Imperfect foresight .
"Synopsis: It is well-known that the Swedish experiment in practical economic control was inspired by a simultaneous development of economic thought in Sweden. Despite Swedish economics being known globally, until this book was originally published in 1939 there was little except second-hand descriptions of what the Swedes were really saying. This volume remedied that and explained hitherto hidden contemporary Swedish monetary theory." -- from the internet
40012682
Economics.
Money.
Interest.
Prices.
Capital.
HB 501 / .L5 1939
Studies in the theory of money and capital / The library of economics by Erik Lindahl. - First edition - New York : Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. [1939] - 391 pages: diagrams ; 22cm. - The library of economics ; Section 2: New works 1 . - The library of economics ; Section 2: New works. .
The greater part of the book has been translated by Tor Fernholm. "Ex Libris Niebyl" label at front of book.
Includes index (pages 385 - 391)
Part One. The dynamic approach to economic theory Introduction to the study of dynamic theory -- Algebraic discussion of the relations between some fundamental concepts -- Part Two. The rate of interest and the price level (1930) I. Introduction -- II. The cumulative process caused by lowering or raising the level of interest rates -- II. The significance of interest rate differentiation -- IV. The rate of interest as an instrument for the maintenance of an unchanged price level -- V. The rate of interest as an instrument for regulating the price level in inverse proportion to productivity -- VI. Wicksell's concept of a "normal rate of interest" -- Part Three. The place of capital in the theory of price (1929) I. The traditional setting of the pricing problem -- II. Perfect foresight and stationary conditions -- III. Perfect foresight and dynamic conditions -- IV. Imperfect foresight .
"Synopsis: It is well-known that the Swedish experiment in practical economic control was inspired by a simultaneous development of economic thought in Sweden. Despite Swedish economics being known globally, until this book was originally published in 1939 there was little except second-hand descriptions of what the Swedes were really saying. This volume remedied that and explained hitherto hidden contemporary Swedish monetary theory." -- from the internet
40012682
Economics.
Money.
Interest.
Prices.
Capital.
HB 501 / .L5 1939