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Side 202
them to be employed in loans at interest; and just as the abundance or scarcity of
metallic currency does not fix the rate of their employment in the first three
instances, it neither fixes it in the last. I shall not examine whether there is a
general ...
them to be employed in loans at interest; and just as the abundance or scarcity of
metallic currency does not fix the rate of their employment in the first three
instances, it neither fixes it in the last. I shall not examine whether there is a
general ...
Side 306
But how is it to be reconciled with what he states in other parts of his work
concerning the scarcity or plenty of money On this important subject he
expresses himself thus: “ No complaint is more common than that of a scarcity of
money. Money ...
But how is it to be reconciled with what he states in other parts of his work
concerning the scarcity or plenty of money On this important subject he
expresses himself thus: “ No complaint is more common than that of a scarcity of
money. Money ...
Side 307
It is not any scarcity of gold and silver, but the difficulty which such people find in
borrowing, and which their creditors find in getting payment, that occasions the
general complaint of the scarcity of money.—To attempt to increase the wealth of
...
It is not any scarcity of gold and silver, but the difficulty which such people find in
borrowing, and which their creditors find in getting payment, that occasions the
general complaint of the scarcity of money.—To attempt to increase the wealth of
...
Side 432
Yet the common sense of mankind would revolt at a proposal for augmenting the
wealth of a nation by creating a scarcity of any commodity generally useful and
necessary to man. “ Let us for a moment suppose it possible to create as great an
...
Yet the common sense of mankind would revolt at a proposal for augmenting the
wealth of a nation by creating a scarcity of any commodity generally useful and
necessary to man. “ Let us for a moment suppose it possible to create as great an
...
Side 435
If, on the contrary, the produce exchanged with the foreign country is scarce, the
foreigners are sufferers by this scarcity. They give the same quantity of produce in
return as in the times of plenty, because their produce could not find any other ...
If, on the contrary, the produce exchanged with the foreign country is scarce, the
foreigners are sufferers by this scarcity. They give the same quantity of produce in
return as in the times of plenty, because their produce could not find any other ...
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