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the once and future money

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Wiley
Language
English
Pages
447

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Gold: the once and future money
2007, Wiley
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Table of Contents

Good money is stable money : a barter economy vs. a money economy
Hard money and soft money : currency around the world from the 7th century BC to the 21st century AD
Supply, demand, and the value of currency : how the circulation of money is regulated by central banks
Inflation, deflation, and floating currencies : their effect on prices, wages, taxes, and debt
The gold standard : a benchmark of the value of money that creates a free market
Taxes : how they diminish productivity, trade, the stability of money, and overall economic health
Money in America : from colonial silver and paper to the turmoil of 1929
A history of central banking : from ancient Egypt and Rome to the bank of England and the US federal reserve
The 1930s : bad capitalism and a failure of monetary and fiscal policy
The Bretton Woods gold standard : 30 years of hard currency destroyed by taxes in the 1970s
Volcker and Reagan : monetarism fails, but the tax cuts succeed : the 1980s boom
The Greenspan years : the 1987 stock market crash, a recession, deflation, and a slow economic recovery
Japan's two great periods of economic success based on a gold standard/hard currency and low taxes
The Asia crisis of the late 1990s : worldwide currency turmoil and economic disaster caused by a mismanaged US dollar
Devastating currency devaluations in Russian, China, Mexico, and Yugoslavia
A return to hard currencies : good government leads to good money.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Hoboken, N.J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
332.4/042
Library of Congress
HG230.3 .L48 2007, HG289

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
447

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17849803M
Internet Archive
goldoncefuturemo00lewi
ISBN 13
9780470047668
LCCN
2007005000
OCLC/WorldCat
87151964
Library Thing
3801151
Goodreads
977154

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