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Chapter XXV: The Reconciliation of Statics and Dynamics

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Theory of money as focus of general economic theory,
exhibiting interdependence of doctrines; basis of
further unification of statics and dynamics in higher
synthesis 547-548

Statics _vs._ dynamics, normal _vs._ transitional, and
related contrasts; illustrations; divergent lines of
doctrine: tariffs, wars, overproduction, extravagance,
etc. 548-552

Statics quantitative; dynamics qualitative 552-553

Statics and dynamics both abstract 553-554

Dynamics and "friction" 554-555

"Theory of prosperity" and dynamics 555-556

Statics and cross-section analysis; statics as
price-theory; dynamics as value-theory 556-560

Generalization of statics: price-theory applied to
dynamic phenomena: capitalization; costs; "taxonomy;"
"discounting" dynamic changes; money the static
measuring-rod: wide scope of money-measure;
measurement of non-economic values 560-569

Generalization of dynamics: all values, whether of wheat
or "good will," have social psychological explanation;
technological and biological factors, and the static
equilibrium; business cycles 569-575

Business man _vs._ economic theorist, and value-theory;
manipulation of values and prices 575-578

Statics and time 578-580

Immaterial capital 580-582

Statics and dynamics have not different subject-matter 583-586

Equilibrium of all social values: statics and dynamics
of the law: social forces and social control 586-589

Summary of Part IV 589-591

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