ABSTRACT
The role of gold in the world's exchange system has been hotly contested by leading economists. This work collects the most important arguments in favour of gold, including such works as David Ricardo's "High price of Bullion" and W. Stanley Jevons's "Money and the Mechanism of Exchange".
TABLE OF CONTENTS
chapter 3|32 pages
Thomas Robert Malthus (1766–1834)
‘Depreciation of Paper Currency’, The Edinburgh Review 17 (February 1811)
part 2|29 pages
David Ricardo (1772–1823)
part 3|13 pages
David Ricardo (1772–1823)
part 4|66 pages
John Stuart Mill (1806–73)
part 5|20 pages
George Goschen (1831–1907)
part 6|72 pages
W. Stanley Jevons (1835–82)