Value and Capital
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Value and Capital is a foundational economics book by John R. Hicks that rigorously develops general equilibrium and welfare theory, profoundly influencing modern microeconomic analysis.
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| Value and Capital canonical | 4 |
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Value and Capital Context triple: [John R. Hicks, notableWork, Value and Capital]
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A.
The Nature of Capital and Income
The Nature of Capital and Income is a foundational economic treatise by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the concepts of capital, income, and their interrelationship in value theory and interest.
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B.
The Process of Circulation of Capital
The Process of Circulation of Capital is the second volume of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital, analyzing how capital moves through the phases of production, circulation, and realization in a capitalist economy.
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C.
The Accumulation of Capital
The Accumulation of Capital is a seminal Marxist economic treatise by Rosa Luxemburg that analyzes imperialism and capitalist expansion through the lens of capital accumulation and its contradictions.
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D.
“Capitalism”
"Capitalism" is a public artwork installed at the Oregon Convention Center that artistically critiques or reflects on economic and social themes associated with capitalist systems.
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E.
Wealth and Welfare
Wealth and Welfare is a foundational economics book by Arthur Cecil Pigou that develops the theory of welfare economics and examines how government intervention can improve social well-being.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Value and Capital Target entity description: Value and Capital is a foundational economics book by John R. Hicks that rigorously develops general equilibrium and welfare theory, profoundly influencing modern microeconomic analysis.
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A.
The Nature of Capital and Income
The Nature of Capital and Income is a foundational economic treatise by Irving Fisher that rigorously analyzes the concepts of capital, income, and their interrelationship in value theory and interest.
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B.
The Process of Circulation of Capital
The Process of Circulation of Capital is the second volume of Karl Marx’s Das Kapital, analyzing how capital moves through the phases of production, circulation, and realization in a capitalist economy.
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C.
The Accumulation of Capital
The Accumulation of Capital is a seminal Marxist economic treatise by Rosa Luxemburg that analyzes imperialism and capitalist expansion through the lens of capital accumulation and its contradictions.
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D.
“Capitalism”
"Capitalism" is a public artwork installed at the Oregon Convention Center that artistically critiques or reflects on economic and social themes associated with capitalist systems.
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E.
Wealth and Welfare
Wealth and Welfare is a foundational economics book by Arthur Cecil Pigou that develops the theory of welfare economics and examines how government intervention can improve social well-being.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economics book ⓘ |
| author |
John R. Hicks
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John R. Hicks ⓘ
surface form:
Sir John Hicks
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| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs |
classic of 20th‑century economic theory
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foundational work in general equilibrium theory ⓘ |
| edition |
first edition 1939
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second edition 1946 ⓘ |
| field |
economics
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general equilibrium theory ⓘ microeconomics ⓘ welfare economics ⓘ |
| hasImpactOn |
formalization of welfare criteria
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teaching of microeconomics ⓘ |
| influenced |
Walrasian market-clearing framework
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surface form:
Arrow–Debreu general equilibrium theory
Hicksian demand theory ⓘ general equilibrium literature ⓘ modern consumer theory ⓘ modern microeconomic analysis ⓘ welfare economics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| notableConcept |
Hicksian demand function
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compensated demand ⓘ elasticity conditions for stability ⓘ stability conditions for equilibrium ⓘ substitution effect and income effect decomposition ⓘ temporary equilibrium ⓘ |
| part |
Part I: Value
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Part II: Capital ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication | Oxford ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| publisher |
Oxford University Press
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surface form:
Clarendon Press
Oxford University Press ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
A Revision of Demand Theory
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The Theory of Wages ⓘ |
| structure | two parts ⓘ |
| subject |
capital theory
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comparative statics ⓘ consumer theory ⓘ general equilibrium ⓘ intertemporal choice ⓘ production theory ⓘ stability of equilibrium ⓘ value theory ⓘ welfare theory ⓘ |
| timePeriodAddressed |
dynamic analysis
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static analysis ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
comparative statics analysis
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mathematical economics ⓘ |
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