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Search - Works: Vol. V. With Memoirs By R.H. Hutton

Works Vol V With Memoirs By RH Hutton
Author: Walter Bagehot

IN FIVE VOLUMES - VOL. V - 1889 - CONTENTS OF VOL. V. - LORSBARD STREET. Advertisement Bagehots C rap. 1.-Introduetory . CHAP. 11.-A general view of Lombnrd Street CHAP. 111.-How Lombard Street enme to exist, and why it assumed its present form. CHAP. 1V.-The position of the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the money market . CHAP. V.-The mode in ... more »which the value of money is settled in Lombard Street CHAP. V1.-Tfhy Lombard Street is often very dull and sometimes extremely excited . CHAP. V 1 I . A more exact aeeount of the mode in nyhieh the Bank of England has discharged its duty of retaining a good bank reserve, and of administering it eff-eetunlly . CHAP. VII1.-The government of he Bank of England . CHAP. 1X.-The Joint-Stock Banks CHAP. X.-The Private Banks . CHAP. X I . The Bill-Brokers . CHAP. XI1.-The principles which should regulate the amount of the banking reserve to be kept by the Bank of England CHAP. XIII. - Conclusion Appendix . . ECONORIIC STUDIES. Prefatory Note . . The Iostulates of English Politienl Economy . . i . . 11 THE TRAVELERS INS. CO. S BAGEHOT. I.-The Trnnsf erability of Labor 11.-The Transferability of Capital The Preliminaries of f olitical Economy Adam Smith and our liodcrn Econonly Malthus . Ricardo . The Late Mr. Mill Thc Growth of Capital . Cost of Production Appendix on Market Price . INTERNATIONAL COINAGE. I.-The alleged and the real advantages of an international eoinage . 1.-The real advantage of an international measure of aecou11t S . 111.-The conditions which an international coinage should satisfy, and the reasons why 110 existing coinage ffulfills them . IV.-The practical proposals for an int, ernationill coinage . V.-Same, continued a V1.-The result of the international-coinage diseussion PAGE 261 282 317 343 385 402 DEPRECIATION OF SILVER. Prcface . I.--The low value of silver and its effect on India . T1.-The remedies for the fnll-in silver 111.-Further sugg st ionosn the fall in silvcr 1V.-Tlre effects of the resnmption of. slwcie pnynlents ill France on t1he price of silvcr . V.-The cffcet of n depreciation of silver on our foreign, and especially on onr Eastern trade . VI.-The extrcmc fnll in silver, and the hasty remedies proposed . CONTENTS. ii i --PAGE VI1.-The Report of the Committee on the Depreciation of Silver VII1.-The proposal of the Bengal Cliamber of Commerce to suspend the coinage of silver in India . 1X.-The debate on the Indian Budget X.-The different effect on trade of a cheapening of the precious metals, and of a depreciation of inconvertible Paper XI.-The American Commission on the Currency . XI1.-The permanent effect of an increase of Council Bills on the flow of silver to India and upon the Indian exchanges . XII1. The effect of the Council Bills on the Indian exchanges . X1V.-The minute of the Indian government on the depreciation of silver . XV.-A proposed remedy for the depreciation of the silver coinage of India . XV1.-The transition state of the silver market XVII. Bimetallism Appendix. - Evidence before the Seleot Committee on Depreciation of Silver GENERAL INDEX . . THE composition of this little book has occupied a much longer time than perhaps my readers may think its length or its importance deserves. It was begun as long ago as the autumn of 1870 and though its progress has been often suspended by pressing occupations and imperfect health, I have never ceased to work at it when I could...

ISBN-13: 9781408621639
ISBN-10: 1408621630
Publication Date: 1/31/2008
Pages: 684
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