The Production Price of Commodities of Average Composition

3. The Capitalist’s Grounds for Compensation

Part Three: The Law of the Tendential Fall in the Rate of Profit

 

Chapter 13: The Law Itself

Chapter 14: Counteracting Factors

1. More Intense Exploitation of Labour

2. Reduction of Wages below their Value

3. Cheapening of the Elements of Constant Capital

4. The Relative Surplus Population

5. Foreign Trade

6. The Increase in Share Capital

Chapter 15: Development of the Law’s Internal Contradictions

1. General Considerations

2. The Conflict between the Extension of Production and Valorization

3. Surplus Capital alongside Surplus Population

4. Supplementary Remarks

Part Four: The Transformation of Commodity Capital and Money Capital into Commercial Capital and Money-Dealing Capital (Merchant’s Capital)

 

Chapter 16: Commercial Capital

Chapter 17: Commercial Profit

Chapter 18: The Turnover of Commercial Capital. Prices

Chapter 19: Money-Dealing Capital

Chapter 20: Historical Material on Merchant’s Capital

Part Five: The Division of Profit into Interest and Profit of Enterprise

 

Chapter 21: Interest-Bearing Capital

Chapter 22: Division of Profit. Rate of Interest. ‘Natural’ Rate of Interest

Chapter 23: Interest and Profit of Enterprise

Chapter 24: Interest-Bearing Capital as the Superficial Form of the Capital Relation

Chapter 25: Credit and Fictitious Capital

Chapter 26: Accumulation of Money Capital, and its Influence on the Rate of Interest

Chapter 27: The Role of Credit in Capitalist Production

Chapter 28: Means of Circulation and Capital. The Views of Tooke and Fullarton

Chapter 29: Banking Capital’s Component Parts

Chapter 30: Money Capital and Real Capital: I

Chapter 31: Money Capital and Real Capital: II (Continuation)

1. Transformation of Money into Loan Capital

2. Transformation of Capital or Revenue into Money that is Transformed into Loan Capital

Chapter 32: Money Capital and Real Capital: III (Conclusion)

Chapter 33: The Means of Circulation under the Credit System

Chapter 34: The Currency Principle and the English Bank Legislation of 1844

Chapter 35: Precious Metal and Rate of Exchange

1. The Movement of the Gold Reserve

2. The Exchange Rate

Chapter 36: Pre-Capitalist Relations

Part Six: The Transformation of Surplus Profit into Ground-Rent

 

Chapter 37: Introduction

Chapter 38: Differential Rent in General

Chapter 39: The First Form of Differential Rent (Differential Rent I)

Chapter 40: The Second Form of Differential Rent (Differential Rent II)

Chapter 41: Differential Rent II – First Case: Price of Production Constrant

Chapter 42: Differential Rent II – Second Case: Price of Production Falling

1. With the Productivity of the Extra Capital Investment Remaining Constant

2. A Falling Rate of Productivity for the Extra Capital

3. A Rising Rate of Productivity for the Extra Capital

Chapter 43: Differential Rent II – Third Case: Rising Price of Production. Results

Chapter 44: Differential Rent Even on the Poorest Land Cultivated

Chapter 45: Absolute Ground-Rent

Chapter 46: Rent of Buildings. Rent of Mines. Price of Land

Chapter 47: The Genesis of Capitalist Ground-Rent

1. Introduction

2. Labour Rent

3. Rent in Kind

4. Money Rent

5.