Theory and Measurement of Rent

Theory and Measurement of Rent is a comprehensive book written by Joseph S. Keiper that delves into the concepts and theories of rent in economics. The book provides a detailed analysis of the various types of rent, such as economic rent, ground rent, and contract rent, and explores how they are measured and calculated.The author discusses the historical development of rent theory and its evolution over time, highlighting the contributions of various economists such as David Ricardo, Henry George, and John Bates Clark. The book also covers the modern-day debates on rent, including the role of rent in income inequality and the impact of rent control policies.Keiper's writing style is clear and concise, making the book accessible to both students and professionals in the field of economics. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex concept of rent and its implications in modern-day economics.Additional Author Harvey Segal. Foreword By Raymond Moley.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.