The Capital Scarcity Rate of Interest
The Capital Scarcity Rate of Interest Richard A. Stanford Professor of Economics, Emeritus Furman University Greenville, SC 29613 Copyright 2026 by Richard A. Stanford All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored, or transmitted by any means—whether auditory, graphic, mechanical, or electronic—without written permission of the author, except in the case of brief excerpts used in critical articles and reviews. CONTENTS NOTE: You may click on the symbol <> at the end of any section to return to the CONTENTS. Introduction 1. The Natural Rate of Interest 2. The Capital Scarcity Rate of Interest 3. The Scarcity Rate and the Neutral Rate 4. The Capital Stock and the Capital Scarcity Interest Rate 5. Financial Markets and Monetary Policy 6. The Loanable Funds Market ...