Essays in finance.
By: By Robert Giffen.
Publisher: G. Bell and Sons
Published: 1880
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 347
Subjects: Economics; Currency question -- Great Britain
Table of contents: title: The cost of the Franco-German War of 1870-71.; title: The depreciation of gold since 1848.; title: The liquidations of 1873-76.; title: Why the depression of trade is so much greater in raw material producing countries than in manufacturing countries.; title: Foreign competition.; title: The excess of imports.; title: Recent accumulations of capital in the United Kingdom.; title: Notes on the depreciation of silver.; title: Mr. Gladstone's work in finance.; title: Taxes on land.; title: The reduction of the national debt.; title: The taxation and representation of Ireland.; title: The case against bimetallism.; title: On the fall of prices of commodities in recent years.