Chapter 45 of 62 · Human Action by Ludwig von Mises
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Caesarism, 182n
Cairnes, John Elliott, 204, 627n
Calculation
business, 301
economic, see, Economic calculation in Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany, 698–699
lack of precision in, 225n
valuation and, 97; ch. 11, pp. 201–212see also, Accounting; Mathematics; Measurement
Carman, Edwin, 532n
Capacity, unused, 391, 576–578
Capital
accounting, 231, 260–264, 468, 488, 511, 617
accumulation of, 465, 487–490, 511–514, 518n, 840–847
circulating, 557
consumption, 261, 511–514, 846
convertibility of, 499–502, 505, 510
fixed, 557
flight, 515
goods, 263, 292, 293, 487–490, 493, 499–502, 505, 510
investment, 342, 369, 378, 499
labor and, 637
maintenance, 260–264, 511–514, 844–845
marginal productivity of, 293, 632
market, 543
transfer, 513
volkswirtschaftliche,518see also, Money; Production
Capitalism
British, 617
economic calculation and, 231
entrepreneurs and, 254, 461, 502
evaluated, 310
evolution of, 465
Marxian analysis of, 78, 612, 644n, 690, 860
modern, 587
poverty and, 832
results of, 611
socialism and, 672–678, 687, 712
standard of living and, 165, 750, 833
subsistence and, 601
war and, 824see also, Liberalism; Market economy
Cash holdings
demand for, 378n, 399, 414, 426, 517, 566
neutralization of changes in, 412–113
purchasing power and, 408, 412–413, 423
size and composition of, 445–147, 460
Cassel, Gustav, 195n
Cassirer, Ernest, 38n
Caste system, 837
Catallactics
competition, 117, 274–277, 278–279, 669
functional integration of, 252–256
goodwill and, 377
inflation and deflation, 420
labor unions and, 585, 771–773
land and, 634n
logical versus mathematical, 347–354
or economics of the market, Part 4, pp. 233–684
problem of, 3, 7, 10, 203, 604
reasoning of, 572
scope and method of, ch. 14, pp. 233–257
unemployment and, 576–577, 595–598see also, Capitalism; Economics; Market economy; Rent
Causality, 22–23, 25, 99, 106, 208
Central Bank of Issue, 442
Cernuschi, Henri, 443
Chamberlin, Edward H., 319n
Change
action and, 220
evolutionary, 267
forces behind, 352
market situations and, 213
notion of, 99
purchasing power and, 203, 416–425, 428see also, Action, human
Charisma and leaders, 150, 155
Cheyney, Edward Potts, 41n
Child labor, 610, 612, 615, 740–741
Chinese history, 836
Choosing, 3, 11, 45, 87, 94, 120–127, 193, 242see also, Free will; Valuation
Christianity, 37, 719see also, Morality; Religion
Churchill, Winston, 855
Ciccoti, Ettore, 627n
Circulation Credit Theory, 204, 430, 567–573
Citizens, economics and, 874–875
Civil War, American, 825
Civilization
private property and, 264, 679
progress of, 85, 87, 600, 645, 813see also, History; Savings
Clark, John Bates, 4, 255n, 496n
Class of wants, 123
Classical economists
achievement of, 232
capitalism and, 9
formation of prices and, 62–64
pacemakers of capitalism, 8–9, 615
profit concept of, 532
teachings of, 174
theory of value and, 2, 63, 121, 206, 485
trade and, 274
Clientele, bank, 431
Cockaigne, 70
Coercion, governmental, 71, 149, 180, 283, 718
Cohen, Morris R., 38n, 86n, 643n
Collectivism, 42–13, 145–153, 772see also, Marxism; Socialism
Colonial regime, 497
Commercial legislation, 214
Common man, 46, 192–193, 611, 616–617
Communism
effect of, 644n
Second International, 152see also, Marxism; Socialism
Communist Manifesto,605
Comparative cost, law of, 158–163
Competition
catallactic, 117, 274–277, 278–279, 669
free, 275
goodwill and, 377
labor and, 625
restriction of, 278–279, 373–374
social, 274
Compulsion, governmental, 71, 149, 189, 283, 718
Computation of interest, 533–534
Concatenation
market and, 252, 330, 441, 566, 604
Conception and understanding, 51–58
Confiscation
redistribution and, ch. 32, pp. 800–807
Conflicts (and harmony) of interests, ch. 24, pp. 660–684; 686
Connexity
among occupational groups, 590
of prices, 388–389see also, Catallactics; Market economy
Conquest, 645–646, 817, 828see also, War
Consequence and anteriority, 99
Consistency (Constancy), 103–104
Constituent Assembly, 284n
Consumers
business propaganda and, 316–319
choices of, 63
service to, 227
sovereignty of, 270–272, 297, 305, 308, 495, 724
surplus and, 385
Consumers
value judgment and, 328see also, Entrepreneurs; Market economy
Consumption
affected by monopoly prices, 381–384
capital, 261, 481, 511–514, 846
government interference with, 727–729
production and, 354, 427see also, Underconsumption
Continental currency, 425
Contractual bonds, 196–199, 280, 497
Contracyclical policies, 792–794
Control
of supply, in monopoly, 357
qualitative credit, 790
rent, 759–761see also, Interventionism; New Deal; Planning
Conventionalism, 39
Convertibility of capital goods, 499–502, 505, 510
Cooperation
international monetary, 473–75
social, 2, 147n, 179, 184, 196, 280, 285, 668; Part 5, pp. 685–711; 830; see also, Action, human
Copyright, 382–383, 657–658, 676–677
Corn-hog cycle, 583
Corn Laws, 82
Corporations, 303–304, 532n, 703–704
Corporativism and syndicalism, ch. 33, pp. 808–816
Cost
entrepreneurial, 341
of restriction, 737
phenomenon of Valuation, 393–394
reduction, 344
shipment, 450see also, Economic calculation; Market economy; Money
Cranks, monetary, 186
Creative genius, see, Genius
Credit
commodity, 430
expansion, see, Credit expansion
manipulation, currency and, ch. 31, pp. 774–799
qualitative control, 790
Credit expansion
effect of, 548–562, 771, 787–792
interest, trade cycle and, ch. 20, pp. 535–583see also, Cycle theory; Deflation; Depression; Inflation; Malinvestment; Money
Creditors
Currency
Continental, 425
credit manipulation and, ch. 31, pp. 774–799
deposit, 443
School, 204, 435, 437439, 568–569
theory, 559nsee also, Fiats; Legal tender; Money
Cycle theory
contracyclical policies, 792
corn-hog, 583
monetary or circulation credit, 204, 567–573
sunspot, 579
trade, 204; ch. 20, pp. 535–583; 788see also, Credit expansion; Deflation; Depression; Inflation
Human Action
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