INDEX 



437 



Hired managers, 236. 



Historical method, 421, 424. 



Hoag, E. J., 380. 



Homestead Act, 218. 



Honesty, 272. 



Horse breeding regions, 60. 



Household, farm, 389. 



Human basis of production, 102-115. 



Human wants, 102. 



Ideals, economic, 68-71. 



Immobility of funds, 187. 



Imports, agricultural, classified, 72. 



Improved land, 82, 84, 87 ; means of 

 increasing supply, 87-91. 



Increasing and diminishing returns 

 illustrated, 135-147. 



Increasing returns, 132. 



Inheritance, 221. 



Institutions, educational, 394; Govern- 

 mental, 400; health, 400; religious, 

 398; social, 397. 



Insurance companies as lenders to 

 farmers, 180, 181. 



Integrity as source of income, 232. 



Intensity of culture, 134-149, 432; and 

 share tenancy, 146; four stand- 

 points, 134. 



Interest in one's work, in. 



Interest, the rate of, 185-189; differ- 

 ences in, 187-189; why paid, 185, 186. 



Inventories, 408, 409. 



Iron law of wages, 199. 



Irrigation, 87-89. 



Joint costs, 369. 

 Jouzier, Etienne, 5. 

 Judgment, 107. 



Kerrick, L. H., 26. 

 Knowledge, 108. 



Labor, 45, 52 ; and tenancy, 258, 294 ; 

 demand for, 173 ; improved quality of, 

 115; indirectly productive, 62; 

 methods of paying, 174; proportion 

 to use, 140-151; records, 419; 

 required on wheat, 99; saving 

 machinery, 172; supply of, 113-115; 

 which to employ, 113. 



Land, 79-92 ; and stock share system, 

 293 ; clearing, 89-91 ; improved, 82, 

 84, 87 ; supply of, 87-91 ; in farms 

 operated by tenants, 255 ; location of, 

 83 ; not in farms, 87 ; ownership and 



age of farmer, 259-261 ; policies, 

 403 ; principles of valuation, 204- 

 210 ; capitalization of rent of, 205-207 ; 

 qualities of, 81-83; quality of new, 

 91 ; settlement, 220, 239-241 ; un- 

 improved, 87; uses of, 79; variation 

 of, 79. 



Landowning farmers in England, decline 

 of, 305-322. 



Land tenure, in United States, 215-269; 

 forms of in United States, 270-284; 

 in England, 323-351. 



Land values, 83, 241 ; and social 

 standing, 210; causes of increase in, 

 207-209; effect of character of people 

 on, 209; fluctuations in, 312; specu- 

 lative, 213. 



Landlords, and tenants in England, 

 323-351; character of, 273; in 

 United States, 267-269. 



Law of increasing and diminishing 

 returns, or of variable proportions, 



I32-I35- 



Leases, covenants found in Norfolk 

 farm leases, 347-351 ; for long terms, 

 effect on agriculture, 329-331 ; objec- 

 tions to, 331, 332 ; three years to three 

 years, 333, 334; what they should 

 contain, 273-284. 



Legislation, agricultural, 404; road, 

 402; rural, 401. 



Live stock, accounts, 418-420 ; as supple- 

 mentary enterprise, 58; competition 

 of on farms, 58; competition, sheep 

 and cows, 59; condense crops, 55; 

 economics of, 54; kind to keep, 59; 

 valuation of, 412. 



Loan associations, 183. 



Location, 83, 129. 



Longworth, N., 246. 



Luxuries, 71, 72. 



Machinery, 95 ; capacity of, 95, 96 ; 

 economy in utilization of, 159 ; valua- 

 tion of, 413. 



Mail routes, rural, 402. 



Malthus' theory of population, 113, 114. 



Man, as end, not simply means, in pro- 

 duction, 102; his function as pro- 

 ducer, 103. 



Man labor, distribution of, 45. 



Managerial ability, 160. 



Managerial function, 103. 



Managers, hired, 256. 



Marginal utility, 36. 



