Introduction to the Theory of Interest / Joseph W. Conard.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Conrad, Joseph W., author.

Series:

UCLA (Series) (Los Angeles, Calif.)

UCLA Publications of the Bureau of Business and Economic Research Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Interest.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (400 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, California : University of California Press, [1959]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1959.

Contents:

Frontmatter

FOREWORD

PREFACE

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION: THE RELEVANCE AND NATURE OF INTEREST AND INTEREST THEORY

II. BOEHM-BAWERK'S REVIEW AND CRITICISM OF EARLIER DOCTRINES

III. THE THEORY OF BOEHM-BAWERK

IV. IRVING FISHER S THEORY OF INTEREST

V. OTHER NONMONETARY THEORIES OF INTEREST

VI. THE DESIRABILITY OF INTEREST

VII. NONMONETARY THEORIES OF INTEREST: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

VIII. MONEY RATES, OWN-RATES, AND REAL RATES OF INTEREST

IX. SKETCH OF LOANABLE-FUNDS AND LIQUIDITY-PREFERENCE THEORIES OF INTEREST

X. AN APPARENT DIGRESSON ON SWEDISH AND ROBERTSONIAN CONCEPTS

XI. THE RATE OF INTEREST AND GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM: A KEYNESIAN MODEL ASSUMING CONSTANT PRICES

XII. LIQUIDITY-PREFERENCE THEORY COMPARED WITH LOANABLE-FUNDS THEORY

XIII. INTEREST THEORY AND PRICE VARIABILITY

XIV. INTRODUCTION TO RATE STRUCTURE

XV. THEORETICAL ANALYSIS

XVI. EMPIRICAL TESTS OF THE THEORY OF RATE STRUCTURE

XVII. RATE STRUCTURE: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS

INDEX

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780520320642

0520320646

OCLC:

1149419570