Monetary Theory and Policy from Hume and Smith to Wicksell: Money, Credit, and the Economy
(Part of the Historical Perspectives on Modern Economics Series)
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This book provides a comprehensive survey of the major developments in monetary theory and policy from David Hume and Adam Smith to Walter Bagehot and Knut Wicksell. In particular, it seeks to explain why it took so long for a theory of central banking to penetrate mainstream thought. The book investigates how major monetary theorists understood the roles of the invisible and visible hands in money, credit and banking; what they thought about rules...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1107642736
ISBN13:9781107642737
Release Date:August 2012
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:450 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 5.9" x 9.0"
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