 | George Poulett Scrope - Economics - 1833 - 496 pages
...legal standard of value (or, at least, to afford to individuals the means of ascertaining its errors) by the periodical publication of an authentic price-current,...or fall, from time to time, of the mean of prices; whieh will indicate, with all the exactness desirable for commercial purposes, the variations in the... | |
 | Adam Smith - Economics - 1835 - 494 pages
...legal standard of value (or, at least, to afford to individuals the means of ascertaining its errors), by the periodical publication of an authentic pricecurrent,...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money ; and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements by... | |
 | William Waterston - Commerce - 1863 - 1028 pages
...legal standard of value (or at least to afford to individuals the means of ascertaining its errors) by the periodical publication of an authentic price-current,...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money, and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements bv... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - Business & Economics - 1884 - 524 pages
...the means of ascertaining its errors), by the periodical publication of an authentic price current, containing a list of a large number of articles in...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money; and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements by... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1887 - 1176 pages
...France, &c. p. Ü2. 3 The Present State of England. London : 1823, pp. 333-346, and Appendix, pp. 95-100. use, arranged in quantities corresponding to their...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money, and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements by... | |
 | Langford Lovell Price - Money - 1896 - 216 pages
...the means of ascertaining its errors) by the periodical publication of an authentic price current, containing a list of a large number of articles in...prices, which will indicate, with all the exactness 1 In his " Present State of England in regard to Agriculture, Trade, and Finance," pp. 276, etc., and... | |
 | Irving Fisher - Currency question - 1920 - 364 pages
...the means of ascertaining its errors), by the periodical publication of an authentic price current, containing a list of a large number of articles in...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money ; and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements by... | |
 | Ward Willard Fetrow - Agriculture - 1924 - 526 pages
...price current containing a large number of articles in general use arranged in quantities according to relative consumption, so as to give the rise or fall from time to time as a mean of prices. This he thought would indicate the variations in the value of money, and would... | |
 | Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave, Henry Higgs - Economics - 1926 - 886 pages
...legal standard of value, or at least to afford to individuals the means of ascertaining its errors by the periodical publication of an authentic price-current,...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money ; and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements by... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - Science - 1887 - 1226 pages
...tout ce qui n'est pas mort est rentrfi a Paris.— Question de la Pojmlation en France, &c. p. 22. use, arranged in quantities corresponding to their...commercial purposes, the variations in the value of money, and enable individuals, if they shall think fit, to regulate their pecuniary engagements by... | |
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On these grounds it has been proposed to correct the legal standard of value (or, at least, to afford to individuals the means of ascertaining its errors), by the periodical publication of an authentic pricecurrent, containing a list of a large number... 
