10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BIMETALLIST»
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bimetallist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Silver and Gold: The Political Economy of International ...
The measure was unsuccessfully opposed by the Liberal and Social Democratic
parties (Banker's Magazine 50 [1895], p. 554; The Bimetallist 1895, p. 74).
Chancellor Hohenlohe initiated negotiations with Great Britain, and found that
London ...
2
The New Empire: An Interpretation of American Expansion, ...
... and gold arguments and advocated bimetallism by international agreement.
This group emphasized, however, that it did not want the United States to go on a
bimetallist standard alone, as most of the silverites desired. Henry Clews, head of
...
3
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
“Dr. Polycarp51 was, as you all know, an unusually sallow bimetallist.52 'There,'
people of wide experience would say, 'There goes the sallowest bimetallist in
Cheshire.'53 Once this was said so that he overheard it: it was said by an actuary,
...
Gilbert Keith Chesterton, 1950
4
An Economic History of Europe 1760-1930
In this way a uniform currency was established over a great part of Europe.
During the second half of the nineteenth century the bimetallist countries suffered
serious inconvenience from the fluctuations in the output of the precious metals.
5
International Bimetallism
In a recent speech, Mr. Balfour said : "I recollect the day when, to announce
yourself as a bimetallist — though almost every economist of repute was at that
very moment a declared bimetal- lis.~-was, nevertheless, to write yourself down,
in the ...
6
Economic Laws and Economic History
6 And he quotes another bimetallist, Cernuschi, who asked: "The world offers two
fuels; is it necessary to proscribe wood because one burns coal?"7 These
rhetorical questions may be said to pose the issue. If two monies are
complements, ...
Charles P. Kindleberger, 1997
7
Comparative Political Economy: A Retrospective
IS Whatever the calculation, the discoveries led to an intense discussion in
France of the wisdom of bimetallism, as already indicated, and in particular a
sharp debate between the bimetallist Louis Wolowski and the monometallist
Michel ...
8
The Professionalization of Economics: Alfred Marshall and ...
And - still more important - the idea that a bimetallist somehow has dubious
standing as an economist was in any case confined to non-economists. There is
not a single recorded remark either by Marshall or by any other non-bimetallist ...
9
The Nature of Gold: An Environmental History of the Klondike ...
(William H. Harvey, Coin's Financial School, 1894) paper and magazine cartoons
to present simplified images that evoked the bimetallist position. Several cartoons
contrasted the state of the economy under the gold standard with its likely ...
Kathryn Taylor Morse, 2003
10
From the Athenian Tetradrachm to the Euro: Studies in ...
and vice versa, knowing that they were engaging in a one-way speculation since
the central banks of bimetallist countries were bound to defend the existing mint
par. We can thus see that criticism of the 'peg', as it was later to be known with ...
P. L. Cottrell, Gerasimos Notaras, Gabriel Tortella Casares, 2007
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BIMETALLIST»
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bimetallist is used in the context of the following news items.
Did the Gold Standard Work? Economics Before and After Fiat Money
Even before then the mechanism had been tested by support for bimetallist alternatives to crucifying “mankind upon a cross of gold,” as William ... «CFA Institute Enterprising Investor, Apr 13»
The 12 Most Memorable Convention Speeches
Silver coinage would be inflationary and help, for example, debt-impoverished farmers. The 36-year-old Bryan was an avowed bimetallist who ... «U.S. News & World Report, Sep 12»
