The Theory of Interest, as determined by Impatience to Spend Income and Opportunity to Invest it [1930]

Table Of Contents Errata Preface Suggestions to Readers Part I.: Introduction Part I, Chapter I: Income and Capital 2 Part I, Chapter II: Money Interest and Real Interest Part I, Chapter III: Some Common Pitfalls Part II.: The Theory In Words Part Ii, Chapter IV: Time Preference (human Impatience) Part Ii, Chapter V: First Approximation to the Theory of Interest Assuming Each Person's Income Stream Foreknown and Unchangeable Except By Loans Part Ii, Chapter VI: Second Approximation to the Theory of Interest Assuming Income Modifiable (1) By Loans and (2) By Other Means Part Ii, Chapter VII: The Investment Opportunity Principles Part Ii, Chapter VIII: Discussion of the Second Approximation Part Ii, Chapter IX: Third Approximation to the Theory of Interest Assuming Income Uncertain Part III.: The Theory In Mathematics Part Iii, Chapter X: First Approximation In Geometric Terms Part Iii, Chapter XI: Second Approximation In Geometric Terms Part Iii, Chapter XII: First Approximation In Terms of Formulas Part Iii, Chapter XIII: Second Approximation In Terms of Formulas Part Iii, Chapter XIV: The Third Approximation Unadapted to Mathematical Formulation Part IV.: Further Discussion Part Iv, Chapter XV: The Place of Interest In Economics Part Iv, Chapter XVI: Relation of Discovery and Invention to Interest Rates Part Iv, Chapter XVII: Personal and Business Loans Part Iv, Chapter XVIII: Some Illustrative Facts Part Iv, Chapter XIX: The Relation of Interest to Money and Prices Part Iv, Chapter XX: Objections Considered 73 Part Iv, Chapter XXI: Summary Appendix to Chapter I Appendix to Chapter X Appendix to Chapter Xii Appendix to Chapter Xiii Appendix to Chapter Xix Appendix to Chapter Xx Bibliography