Index
Page numbers in italics denote tables, those in bold denote figures.
absentee owner 9, 26–7, 28; domination of 15–18, 20, 22, 42, 136, 170–1; see also functionless investor
Absentee Ownership (Veblen) 231n22
absolute rent 10, 16–17, 18, 21, 23, 42
absolute surplus-value 14, 56, 230n18
abstract risk: defined 177–8; and derivatives 78, 175–8
Althusser, L. 34–5, 63, 103, 149, 164, 190, 229n5, 233n7, 243n4, 243n8
animal spirits 21
arbitrage 81, 116, 242n14, 244n18; no-arbitrage principle (law of one price) 172, 173, 238n28; regulatory 81; and speculation 69, 70
Arrighi, G. 139
Arthur, C. 30
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