Money and the Mechanism of ExchangeH.S. King & Company, 1876 - 349 páginas |
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William Stanley Jevons. CHAPTER VIII . THE PRINCIPLES OF CIRCULATION . The Standard Unit of Value ... Coin , Money of Account , and Unit of Value Standard and Token Money ... Metallic and Nominal Values of Coins Legal Tender ... : : PAGE ...
William Stanley Jevons. CHAPTER VIII . THE PRINCIPLES OF CIRCULATION . The Standard Unit of Value ... Coin , Money of Account , and Unit of Value Standard and Token Money ... Metallic and Nominal Values of Coins Legal Tender ... : : PAGE ...
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... Unit of International Money CHAPTER XV . THE MECHANISM OF EXCHANGE . Progressive Development of the Methods of Exchange : . Representative Money ... Cheque and Clearing System ... CHAPTER XVI . REPRESENTATIVE MONEY . Early History of ...
... Unit of International Money CHAPTER XV . THE MECHANISM OF EXCHANGE . Progressive Development of the Methods of Exchange : . Representative Money ... Cheque and Clearing System ... CHAPTER XVI . REPRESENTATIVE MONEY . Early History of ...
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... units of one thing for so many units of another , each measured in its appropriate way . Every act of exchange thus presents itself to us in the form of a ratio between two numbers . The word value is commonly used , and if , at current ...
... units of one thing for so many units of another , each measured in its appropriate way . Every act of exchange thus presents itself to us in the form of a ratio between two numbers . The word value is commonly used , and if , at current ...
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... . According to Earl's account of New Guinea , there is in that island a large traffic in slaves , and a slave forms the unit of value . Even in England slaves are believed to have been exchanged at EARLY HISTORY OF MONEY . 23.
... . According to Earl's account of New Guinea , there is in that island a large traffic in slaves , and a slave forms the unit of value . Even in England slaves are believed to have been exchanged at EARLY HISTORY OF MONEY . 23.
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... unit , the units must be equal and similar , so that twice two will always make four . If we were to count in precious stones , it would seldom happen that four stones would be just twice as valuable as two stones . Even the precious ...
... unit , the units must be equal and similar , so that twice two will always make four . If we were to count in precious stones , it would seldom happen that four stones would be just twice as valuable as two stones . Even the precious ...
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adopted alloy amount arise average balance Bank of England bank-notes bankers barter bills Boulton and Watt bronze bullion cash cent centimes CHAPTER Cheque and Clearing Cheque Bank circulation Clearing House clearing system coinage commodities convenient copper debt decimal demand deposit depreciated dollar double standard employed English exactly exist foreign France French German gold and silver gold coins grains grams Gresham's Law inconveniences inconvertible interest issued kind legal tender less London London Clearing House loss measure of value medium of exchange ment merchants metallic currency metallic money metallic value method millions money of account nations nominal value ounce paid paper currency paper money payment pence penny person pound pound sterling principal profit quantity ratio receive representative money reserve seignorage shilling silver coin sovereign standard of value tion token coins token money trade transactions unit of value weight Wolowski
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