| Title: | The purchasing power of money : its determination and relation to credit interest and crises. |
| Authors: | Irving Fisher, Author ; Harry G. Brown, Associate |
| Edition statement: | New and rev. ed. |
| Publisher: | New York : Augustus M. Kelly, 1963 |
| Series: | Reprints of economic classics |
| Size: | 1 vol. (xxiv, 515 p.) / illus., diagrs., tables / 23 cm |
| Languages: | English |
| Descriptors: |
[Eurovoc] ECONOMICS [Eurovoc] ECONOMICS > economic analysis > statistics [Eurovoc] ECONOMICS > economic conditions > economic conditions > cost of living [Eurovoc] ECONOMICS > economic policy > economic policy [Eurovoc] ECONOMICS > national accounts > income > distribution of income > wealth [Eurovoc] ECONOMICS > national accounts > income > purchasing power [Eurovoc] FINANCE > financial institutions and credit > banking [Eurovoc] FINANCE > monetary economics > money market > money [Eurovoc] FINANCE > monetary economics > money market > money > deposit money [Eurovoc] FINANCE > monetary relations > European Monetary System [Eurovoc] FINANCE > prices |
| Tags: | histoire economique |
| Abstract: | A classic book by one of America’s greatest mathematical economists. Fisher states in the introduction that “The purpose of this book is to set forth the principles determining the purchasing power of money and to apply those principles to the study of historical changes in that purchasing power, including in particular the recent change in “the cost of living,” which has aroused world-wide discussion.” |
| Contents note: |
Chapter I: Primary Definitions2
Chapter Ii: Purchasing Power Of Money As Related To The Equation Of Exchange Chapter Iii: Influence Of Deposit Currency On The Equation And Therefore On Purchasing Power Chapter Iv: Disturbance Of Equation And Of Purchasing Power During Transition Periods Chapter V: Indirect Influences On Purchasing Power Chapter Vi: Indirect Influences (Continued) Chapter Vii: Influence Of Monetary Systems On Purchasing Power Chapter Viii: Influence Of Quantity Of Money And Other Factors On Purchasing Power And On Each Other Chapter Ix: The Dispersion Of Prices Makes Necessary An Index Of Purchasing Power Chapter X: The Best Index Numbers Of Purchasing Power Chapter Xi: Statistical Verification. General Historical Review Chapter Xii: Statistics Of Recent Years Chapter Xiii: The Problem Of Making Purchasing Power More Stable |
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| Barcode | Call number | Media type | Location | Section | Status |
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| 005712 | AA 217 | Livre | Centre de documentation du CERDI / Ecole d'Economie | Salle de lecture | Available |
