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Interest

Here are entered works on the compensation charged for the use, forbearance, or detention of money. Works on the right, claim, or legal share of an individual in the ownership of property, a commercial or financial undertaking, etc., are entered under Interest (Ownership rights).

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• Finance charges
• Income

• Interest -- Early works to 1800
• Interest -- England
• Interest -- Great Britain
• Interest rates

• Interest and usury

• The Theory of Interest, As Determined by Impatience to Spend Income and Opportunity to Invest It (New York: Macmillan, 1930), by Irving Fisher (HTML at econlib.org)
• Brief Observations Concerning Trade, and Interest of Money, by Josiah Child (text at McMaster)
• Capital and Interest, by Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, trans. by William Smart
  • text files at McMaster
  • HTML at econlib.org
• A New Monetary System: The Only Means of Securing the Respective Rights of Labor and Property, and of Protecting the Public From Financial Revulsions (fifth edition; Philadelphia: H. C. Baird and Co.; London: Sampson Low, Marston Low and Searle, 1875), by Edward Kellogg, ed. by Mary Kellogg Putnam (PDF at McMaster)
• The Positive Theory of Capital, by Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, trans. by William Smart (HTML at econlib.org)
• The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money (1936), by John Maynard Keynes (HTML in Australia; NO US ACCESS)
• The Pure Theory of Capital, by Friedrich A. von Hayek (PDF at mises.org)

• Defence of Usury, by Jeremy Bentham (text at McMaster)

• Some Considerations of the Consequences of the Lowering of Interest and the Raising the Value of Money, by John Locke (text at McMaster)

• Usury: A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View (Millersburg, OH: Anti-Usury League, c1902), by Calvin Elliott (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Defence of Usury, by Jeremy Bentham (text at McMaster)

• The Arraignment and Conviction of Usurie (London, 1595), by Miles Mosse (page images at Penn)
• The Examination of Usury (1751), by Henry Smith (page images here at Penn)

• The Arraignment and Conviction of Usurie (London, 1595), by Miles Mosse (page images at Penn)
• The Examination of Usury (1751), by Henry Smith (page images here at Penn)

• Betty Brown, the St. Giles's Orange Girl; With Some Account of Mrs. Sponge the Money Lender (London: Howard and Evans, ca. 1801), by Hannah More (multiple formats at archive.org)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The People's Progress: A Study of the Facts of National Wealth, With Some Answers to Socialists (London: J. Murray, 1910), by Frank Ireson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Higher Production by a Bonus on National Output: A Proposal For a Minimum Income for All, Varying With National Productivity (London: G. Allen and Unwin, c1920), by Dennis Milner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Three Lectures on the Rate of Wages, by Nassau William Senior (HTML at McMaster)

• Six Centuries of Work and Wages: The History of English Labour, by James E. Thorold Rogers (PDF at McMaster)

• The Case of Labourers in Husbandry Stated and Considered, in Three Parts (London: G. G. and J. Robinson, 1795), by David Davies (page images at HathiTrust)

• Basic Income: A Transformative Policy for India (London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic, c2015), by Sarath Davala, Renana Jhabvala, Soumya Kapoor Mehta, and Guy Standing
  • HTML with commentary at bloomsburycollections.com
  • PDF at OAPEN

• The Review of Income and Wealth (partial serial archives)

• Employment and Earnings (partial serial archives)

• Agricultural Prices (partial serial archives)

• Race Differences in Income (1970), by Albert J. Wohlstetter and Sinclair B. Coleman
  • HTML at rand.org
  • PDF at rand.org
• Distribution of Income in the United States (SLID research tract #5; New York: Student League for Industrial Democracy, c1955), by Gabriel Kolko (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Future of the Survey of Income and Program Participation (1993), ed. by Constance F. Citro and Graham Kalton (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Retirement Income: The Crucial Role of Social Security (Washington: Economic Policy Institute, c2005), by Christian E. Weller and Edward N. Wolff (PDF with commentary at epi.org)

• Wage Policy in War Production (New York: Workers Library Publishers, 1943), by Earl Browder (PDF at flvc.org)
• Incentive Pay: The Speed-Up New Style (New York: Workers Party, ca. 1943), by Albert Glotzer (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Earnings of Women in Business and the Professions (Michigan Business Studies v3 #1; 1930), by Margaret Elliott and Grace Eveyln Manson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Higher Production by a Bonus on National Output: A Proposal For a Minimum Income for All, Varying With National Productivity (London: G. Allen and Unwin, c1920), by Dennis Milner
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Income, Employment, and the Price Level: Notes on Lectures Given at the University of Chicago, Autumn, 1948 and 1949 (New York: A. M. Kelley, 1951), by Jacob Marschak, ed. by David I. Fand and Harry M. Markowitz (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Review of Income and Wealth (partial serial archives)

• The Review of Income and Wealth (partial serial archives)

• Regional Input-Output Analysis (originally published as Scientific Geography #6; c1985), by Geoffrey Hewings (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)
• The 1975 West Virginia Input-Output Study: Modeling a Regional Economy (c1979), by Anthony L. Loviscek, Randy E. Holliday, Lucinda A. Robinson, and Melissa A. Wolford (PDF with commentary at wvu.edu)
• The Elements of Input-Output Analysis (c1965), by William H. Miernyk (PDF at wvu.edu)

• Nature's Numbers: Expanding the National Economic Accounts to Include the Environment (1999), ed. by William D. Nordhaus and Edward C. Kokkelenberg (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Measuring the Government Sector of the U.S. Economic Accounts (1998), ed. by Courtenay Slater and Martin H. David (page images with commentary at NAP)

• Wage-Labor and Capital (New York: New York Labor News Co., ca. 1946), by Karl Marx, trans. by Harriet E. Lothrop, contrib. by Friedrich Engels and Arnold Petersen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wages and the Working Day (Chicago: C. H. Kerr and Co., 1946), by John Keracher (page images at HathiTrust)
• For a Cost-Plus Wage (New York: Workers Party, 1943), by Max Shachtman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• On Wages and Combination, by R. Torrens (HTML at McMaster)
• Value, Price and Profit, by Karl Marx, ed. by Eleanor Marx Aveling (HTML at marxists.org)
• Wage-Labor and Capital, by Karl Marx, ed. by Friedrich Engels (HTML at marxists.org)
• Wage-Labor and Capital (with "Free Trade"; New York: New York Labor News Co., 1902), by Karl Marx, trans. by Harriet E. Lothrop and Florence Kelley, contrib. by Friedrich Engels (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Wages Question: A Treatise on Wages and the Wages Class (London: Macmillan and Co., 1888), by Francis Amasa Walker (HTML at econlib.org)
• The Rationale of Reward, by Jeremy Bentham (HTML at Texas)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.