Money and banking in Jean-Baptiste Say's economic thought

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacoud, Gilles.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 151
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Gilles Jacoud
  • Extracts from the Catechism of political economy / Jean-Baptiste Say
  • Of money
  • Of the representative signs of money
  • Of monies : extracts from the complete course in practical political economy / Jean-Baptiste Say
  • Of the nature and uses of money
  • Of the material of money
  • Of the foundation of the value of monies
  • Why the value of silver did not decrease more following the discovery of America
  • Of the relative value of different metals used as money
  • Of the manufacture of metallic monies
  • Of the profit it is possible to make from the manufacture of coinage
  • Of the attempts which have been made to have a measure of values
  • Of the value of precious metals compared with that of wheat, from ancient times
  • Evaluation of historical amounts
  • Of paper monies
  • Of the representative signs of money : extracts from the complete course in practical political economy / Jean-Baptiste Say
  • General characteristics of representative signs
  • Of trust notes and banks of circulation
  • Abuse of banks of circulation
  • Of deposit banks and party transfers
  • Of promissory notes, bills of exchange and foreign exchange
  • Extracts from a Treatise on Political Economy / Jean-Baptiste Say
  • Extracts from editions 1, 2 and 3 of a Treatise on political economy
  • Extracts from editions 5 and 6 of a Treatise on political economy
  • Manuscripts, notes and varied texts / Jean-Baptiste Say
  • Tribunat : report made on behalf of the finance section on the projected law concerning the recoinage of monies
  • Notes on Henri Storch's Cours d'economie politique
  • Of the commercial crisis in England
  • Extracts from correspondence
  • Plan for a new money in Ricardo's style
  • Of deposit banks and party transfers
  • Of the debasement of monies
  • Chronological table / Gilles Jacoud.