Browsing by Subject "Foreign exchange"
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Currency problems old and new
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1925)There must be an extraordinary complexity in a system which turns so many that study it off the right path and leaves them floundering in quagmires of absurdities. The persistency with which these attacks are made, the ... -
On the importance of extending the British gold standard with subsidiary silver coins to India, as a remedy for the inconveniences in India from the rapid depreciation of silver
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1876)The early years of Her present Majesty's reign were distinguished by the great reform for securing the perfect convertibility of Bank notes into gold, embodied in the Bank Act of 1844, which we owe to Sir Robert Peel and ... -
Some considerations on the proposed alteration in the gold coinage of the United Kingdom
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1884)Financial questions are happily as a rule examined without reference to party feelings: it is not thought requisite to be Conservative or Liberal in such matters. The only recognised distinction is that between the expedient ...