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Credit and Accumulation

TSV, II, Ch XVII, p. 482 (p. 4)

Credit allows accumulated capital to be used outside the sphere where it was created to find the best account. (p. 4)

Handwritten on lined index card; "Credit" and "own" underlined in red. (p. 4)

Credit and Fictitious Capital

Capital, Vol III, Ch XXV (1967) (p. 5)

Analysis of the credit system, commercial credit, and bank credit as means-of-payment. (p. 5)

Points 1 and 2 outlined; mentions "natural bases" of the credit system. (p. 5)

Bills of Exchange

Capital, Vol III, p. 401 (p. 6)

Commodities sold for a promise to pay; these bills form the basis of credit-money like bank notes. (p. 6)

Asterisk next to "These (credit-money)... do not rest upon the circulation of money." (p. 6)

Banking and Loanable Capital

Capital, Vol III, pp. 402-403 (p. 8)

Banks act as repositories for reserve funds, converting idle money from all classes into loanable capital. (p. 8)

"Discounting bills of exchange" underlined in red. (p. 8)

Fictitious Capital (State Debt)

Capital, Vol III, Ch XXIX, p. 465 (p. 14)

Capital loaned to the state is "fictitious" because the original value is consumed and no longer exists as capital. (p. 14)

Example uses £100 promissory note at 5% interest. (p. 14)

Credit and Economic Cycle

Grundrisse, Pelican (1973), p. 623 (p. 11)

Credit suspends barriers to capital realization by alternating periods of overproduction and underproduction. (p. 11)

Quote compares credit to how money suspends the barriers of barter. (p. 11)

Comments

This is from Professor Shaikh's collection of over 1800 index cards.  Not all folders had cards behind them and those that did varied in the number of cards.

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