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83 of exchange . But these two things are perfectly distinct , and a very little examination would suffice to convince us that the employment of credit in commerce , as a medium of exchange , has been very considerably underrated — that ...
83 of exchange . But these two things are perfectly distinct , and a very little examination would suffice to convince us that the employment of credit in commerce , as a medium of exchange , has been very considerably underrated — that ...
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6 a exchanges , credit , or the faith of one man in the engagements of another , has been largely employed as the ... The inconvenience of a metallic medium for the exchange of commodities is such , that , if we were confined to it ...
6 a exchanges , credit , or the faith of one man in the engagements of another , has been largely employed as the ... The inconvenience of a metallic medium for the exchange of commodities is such , that , if we were confined to it ...
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... the exclusive power of issuing that kind of paper - money which experience proves to be most current as a medium of exchange , namely , promissory notes payable on demand ; in other words , to establish a National Bank , or paper ...
... the exclusive power of issuing that kind of paper - money which experience proves to be most current as a medium of exchange , namely , promissory notes payable on demand ; in other words , to establish a National Bank , or paper ...
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Contents
PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE On the Coincidence of | 1 |
Duty of a Government the securing | 28 |
PRINCIPLES OF POLITICAL ECONOMY DEDUCED | 40 |
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| Title | Principles of Political Economy: Deduced from the Natural Laws of Social Welfare and Applied to the Present State of Britain Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | George Poulett Scrope |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1969 |
| ISBN | 067800563X, 9780678005637 |
| Length | 457 pages |
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