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Essentials of Price Theory
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Burton Keirstead
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Preface by:
Harold Innis
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Published/Copyright:
1942
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This volume is a general survey of pure value and distribution theory written for students who have completed a more discursive elementary course, or, perhaps, for a select group of students entering on a series of courses in economics.
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Keirstead Burton :
Burton S. Keirstead (1907-1973) was Dow Professor of Political Economy and Chairman of the Department at McGill University, Visiting Professor in Economics at the University of Arizona, and Professor of Political Economy at the University of Toronto until his retirement in 1971.
Innis Harold :
Harold A. Innis was a professor of political economy at the University of Toronto and the author of seminal works on media and communication theory.
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Frontmatter
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FOREWORD
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PREFACE
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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CONTENTS
xiii - BOOK ONE. INTRODUCTORY
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I. The Meaning of Economy
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II. The Objects of Economic Study
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III. Economic Methods
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IV. The Historical Method
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Appendix to Book One
27 - BOOK TWO. THE PRICE SYSTEM IN ABSTRACTION
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V. Equations of the Simplified Economy under Conditions of Monopoly, Monopsony and Single and Multiple Commodities
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VI. Equations of the Simplified Economy (Continued)
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VII. The Price System in the Simplified Economy
61 - BOOK THREE. THEORY OF PRICE IN AN INDUSTRIAL ECONOMY
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VIII. Introduction to Book Three
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IX. The Curves
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Appendix to Chapter IX
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X. The Industrial Supply Curve
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XI. Consumers' Demand
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XII. The Determination of Price
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XIII. Some Further Problems in Price Determination, Joint Costs, Multiple Equilibrium, Price Discrimination
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XIV. Decreasing Costs–Comparison of Competitive and Monopoly Output
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XV. Conclusion to Book III
155 - BOOK FOUR. DISTRIBUTION; THE PRICING OF THE AGENTS OF PRODUCTION
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XVI. Introduction to Book Four
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XVII. Wages and Enterprise
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XVIII. Rent and Differential Surpluses
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XIX. Interest
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XX. Conclusion
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INDEX
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