1st Edition

Monetary Reform in Theory and Practice (Routledge Revivals)

By Paul Einzig Copyright 1936
362 Pages
by Routledge

362 Pages
by Routledge

360 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1936, this book gives the reader an insight into the tendencies and spirit of the monetary reform movement as a whole, as accomplished or proposed since the First World War. The author marks the consideration of the overall reform as being more important than specifically looking at the actual proposals and measures involved, and the views he attributes to the various monetary... Read more

Preface;  1. Introductory  2. The Automatic System  3. Can Money Be Abolished  4. Demand for Monetary Reform  5. Post-War Reforms  6. Reform Movements and the Crisis  7. Monetary Reform During the Crisis  8. Policy of Cheap Money  9. Cheap Money and the Crisis  10. The Credit Expansionist School  11. Credit Expansion During the Crisis  12. Purchasing Power Expansion  13. Purchasing Power Expansion During the Depression  14. The Spending School  15. Spending Policy During the Depression  16. Managed Currency  17. Managed Gold Standard  18. Managed Paper Currency  19. Monetary Management During the Depression  20. Elastic Gold Standard  21. The "Rubber Dollar" in Practice  22. Alterable Gold Parities  23. Forward Exchange Operations by Central Banks  24. Official Forward Exchange Operations  25. Drastic devaluation  26. A Commodity Standard  27. Bimetallism  28. The American Bimetallism Experiment  29. Consistent Deflation  30. Consistent Deflation in Practice  31. Negative Interest Rate  32. Dual Systems of currency  33. Dual currencies in Practice  34. International Co-operation  35. International Co-operation in Practice  36. The Exchange Clearing System  37. Exchange clearing in Practice  38. Monetary Isolation  39. Monetary Isolation in Practice  40. Co-ordination of Reform Schemes  41. Monetary v. Economic reform  42. Political aspects of Monetary Reform  43. Moral Aspects of Monetary Reform  44. The Future of Monetary Reform;  Index

Biography

Paul Einzig