Stumbling toward the Constitution : the economic consequences of freedom in the Atlantic world /
Chu, Jonathan M.
New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
"This book explores how Americans adjusted their economic behavior to new market incentives that resulted from the American Revolution. Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America"--
"This book explores how Americans adjusted their economic behavior to new market incentives that resulted from the American Revolution. Jonathan Chu explores individual economic and legal behaviors, connecting them to adjustments in trade relations with Europe and Asia, the rise in debt litigation in Western Massachusetts, deflation and monetary illiquidity, and the Bank of North America"--
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Free enterprise
Monetary policy