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9. Explain the iron law of wages. What are the objections to the theory? 10. Explain the productivity theory of wages. Give the objections to the

theory.

II. What is the prevalent view held to-day of the laborer? Give a more

reasonable and more just view.

12. What are the sources of the Catholic doctrine of wages?

13. What is a just wage according to the Encyclical of Leo XIII?

14. What is meant by personal wage? Family wage?

15. What constitutes a sufficient wage?

16. When is the obligation to pay a just wage suspended?

17. What is the cause of low wages?

18. State the objections to direct intervention of the state in fixing the amount of wages.

19. How could the state indirectly relieve the condition of the working class?

20. What is the power of public opinion in this matter?

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Aldrich-Vreeland law, 228.

Alexander VII, Pope, 403.

condemns loans, 403.

Atkinson, What Makes the Rate of Wages,

442.

Austrian School, 12.

Bakunin, Catechism of Anarchism, 20.
Balance of accounts, 239.

Balance of trade, argument for protec-
tion, 269, 273.

prosperity estimated by, 238.
under mercantile system, 8.
Bank, of Amsterdam, 185.
of Antwerp, 185.

of England, 186, 203.
of France, 186, 204.

of Germany, 205.

of Hamburg, 185.

of Massachusetts, 187.

of the United States, 185.

Bank credit, 181.

Allison, on the fall of Roman Empire, Bank notes, 173, 182.

150.

Almshouses, 380.

American Review of Reviews, 218, 220.
Anarchists, 19.

Andrew, A. Piatt, in Annals of the Ameri-
can Academy of Political and Social
Science, 195.

in Practical Problems in Banking and
Currency, 231.

Andrews, Institutes of Economics, 34, 67.
Animal industries, 70.

Annals of the American Academy of
Political and Social Science, 163, 191,
195, 206, 215, 221, 322.

Antitrust laws, 319, 320.

Antoine, Cours d'économie sociale, 2, 18,
20, 25, 44, 66, 72, 124, 373, 394,
451, 455, 458, 459, 461.

Apprentices in guild system, 437.

Aquinas, St. Thomas, Summa, 401.

Arkwright, water frame invented by,

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Bankers' Association Committee, Amer-

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emergency currency, 225.
federated bank, 211.

government guarantee of bank de-
posits, 216.

history of general, 184.

history of, in United States, 185.
in foreign countries, 203.

national bank system, 193.
plans for a central bank, 209.
postal savings bank, 220.
proposed change in, 215.

Banks, commercial, 177.

definition, 171.
federated, 211.

foreign, 184, 203.

functions of, 177, 182, 183.

independent treasury system, 197.
inelastic currency of, 198.
isolation of, 194.

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use of, 409.

Capitalism, era of, 69.

Capitalist, as a party to distribution, 392.
defined, 400.

function of, 438.

under Liberal School, 9.
Capitalistic monopoly, 62.

Casualty insurance in United States,
352.

Catholic doctrine of wages, 454.

Catholic school, position of, 21, 385, 392,
454.
principles of, 24.
representatives of, 20.

theories on price regulation, 64.
Catholic view of distribution, 385, 392.
Cathrein, Victor, S.J., "Sociale Frage"
in Kirchen Lexicon Moralphilosophie,
19, 24, 330, 401, 402, 404, 405, 408.
Cathrein-Gettelmann, Socialism, 14, 15,
16, 19, 24, 387.

Central bank, plans for, 208.

Bradley, J. T., Practical Problems in Central Reserve City banks, 174, 195.

Banking and Currency, 179.

Branch banking, 215.

Brandeis, L. D., Savings Insurance, 368.
Brassey, J., Work and Wages, 449.
Brigham, A. P., Commercial Geography,
70.

Bright, John, follows Liberal School,

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Certificate of Association, 173.
Certificate of Stock, 173.

Certificates, United States gold and
silver, 109.

Chartered free towns, 436.
Checks, 161.

Cherbuliez, political economy defined
by, 5.

Chevalier, 156.

Child labor, restriction of, 27, 72, 446,
461.

wages affected by, 448.

Christian Socialists, 19.

Bullock, Introduction to the Study of Church, activity of, in political economy,

Bullion, buying and selling, 179.

Economics, 39, 47, 160.

Bureau of Corporations, 322.

Bureau of Immigration, 82.

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difficulties of, 433.

productive, 432.

Coöperative societies, 373, 375.
Copyright, 62.

Copyright fees, 328.

Corner in stock market, 50.

Corporations, advantages of, 309.

charter of, 309.

defined, 308.
industrial, 308.
objections to, 310.
overcapitalization in, 312.
Corporation tax, 331, 334.
Cost of living, 440.

Cost of production, 57, 58, 417.
Cotton Exchange of New York, 48.
Court fees, 328.

Court of Commerce, 298.
Coxie's army of unemployed, 381.
Crafts and guilds, 437.
Credit, 160.

instruments of, 160, 124.
Credit associations, 391.
Credit currency, 226.

Credit department of banks, 180.
Credit instruments, 124, 160.
Credit insurance, 358.

Credit money, 109.
Creditor class, 154.
Criminal class, 380, 381.

Crises, commercial, 146, 201.
Crompton, mule invented by, 438.
Cumulative preferred stock, 309.
Curb market, 49.

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