Principles of Economics

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Title Page......Page 2
Copyright......Page 3
Contents......Page 4
Foreword by Klein......Page 8
Introduction by F.A. Hayek......Page 12
Translator\'s Preface......Page 38
Dedication......Page 44
Preface......Page 46
1. The General Theory of the Good......Page 52
2. The Causal Connections Between Goods......Page 56
3. The Laws Governing Goods-Character......Page 59
4. Time and Error......Page 68
CHAPTER 2: ECONOMY AND ECONOMIC GOODS......Page 78
1. Human Requirements......Page 81
2. The Available Quantities......Page 90
3. The Origin of Human Economy and Economic Goods......Page 95
Wealth......Page 110
1. The Nature and Origin of Value......Page 115
2. The Original Measure of Value......Page 122
3. The Laws Governing the Value of Goods of Higher Order......Page 150
1. The Foundations of Economic Exchange......Page 176
2. The Limits of Economic Exchange......Page 182
CHAPTER 5: THE THEORY OF PRICE......Page 192
1. Price Formation in an Isolated Exchange......Page 195
2. Price Formation Under Monopoly......Page 198
3. Price Formation and the Distribution of Goods Under Bilateral Competition......Page 217
1. The Nature of Use Value and Exchange Value......Page 227
2. The Relationship Between the Use Value and the Exchange Value of Goods......Page 229
3. Changes in the Economic Center of Gravity of the Value of Goods......Page 232
1. The Concept of the Commodity in Its Popular and Scientific Meanings......Page 237
2. The Marketability of Commodities......Page 242
1. The Nature and Origin of Money......Page 258
2. The Kinds of Money Appropriate to Particular Peoples and to Particular Historical Periods......Page 263
3. Money as a \"Measure of Price\" and as the Most Economic Form for Storing Exchangeable Wealth......Page 273
4. Coinage......Page 281
A. Goods and \"Relationships\"......Page 287
B. Wealth......Page 289
C. The Nature of Value......Page 293
D. The Measure of Value......Page 296
E. The Concept of Capital......Page 304
F. Equivalence in Exchange......Page 306
G. Use Value and Exchange Value......Page 307
H. The Commodity Concept......Page 309
I. Designations for Money......Page 313
J. History of Theories of the Origin of Money......Page 316
Index......Page 322