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The Early Professional Works

Consulting Editor James Tobin

Volume Contents

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    Front Matter
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    Irving Fisher (1867–1947): Career Highlights and Formative Influences
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    An Address on the Irving Fisher Foundation, by Irving Fisher, September 11, 1946: The Irving Fisher Foundation By Irving Fisher
  • Mathematical Investigations in the Theory of value and Prices By Irving Fisher
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      Prelims
    • Utility of Each Commodity Assumed to Be Dependent Only on the Quantity of That Commodity
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        I
        Utility as a Quantity
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        II
        Mechanism
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        III
        One Consumer (or Producer)—Many Commodities
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        IV
        M Commodities—N Consumers (or Producers)
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        V
        Production and Consumption Combined
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        VI
        The Component Processes of Production
    • Utility of one Commodity a Function of the Quantities of all Commodities
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        I
        Two Commodities
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        II
        Three or More Commodities
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        III
        Mechanical Analogies
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        IV
        Utility as a Quantity
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      Appendix I: Miscellaneous Remarks on Part I
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      Appendix II: Limitations of the Preceding Analysis
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      Appendix III: The Utility and History of Mathematical Method in Economics
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      Appendix IV: Bibliography of Hathematico-Economic Writings
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      Reviews of “Mathematical Investigations in the Theory of Value and Prices.”
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      Fisher’s Annotations to Mathematical Investigations in the Theory of Value and Prices, 1946 By Irving Fisher
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    The Mechanics of Bimetallism: Economic Journal, September 1894 By Irving Fisher
  • Appreciation and Interest By Irving Fisher
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      Prelims
    • Theory
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        I
        Introduction
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        II
        One Year Contracts.
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        III
        More Than One Year
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        IV
        “Present Value”
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        V
        Varying Rates of Interest and Appreciation
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        VI
        Zero and Negative Interest
    • Facts
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        VII
        Introduction
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        VIII
        Gold and Paper
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        IX
        Gold and Silver
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        X
        Money and Commodities
    • Applications
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        XI
        The Bimetallic Controversy
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        XII
        The Theory of Interest
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    What is Capital?: The Economic Journal December, 1896 By Irving Fisher
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    Senses of “Capital.”: Economic Journal, June 1897 By Irving Fisher
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    The Rôle of Capital in Economic Theory: Economic Journal, December 1897 By Irving Fisher
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    Precedents for Defining Capital: Quarterly Journal of Economics, May 1904 By Irving Fisher