First published 1992
The Gold Standard: Perspectives in the Austrian School
The Gold Standard: Perspectives in the Austrian School by Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. is available as a free PDF download at freecapitalists.org.
- Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr.
- First published
- 1992
- Format
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN
- 9780945466116
- Publisher
- Auburn: Mises Institute
- License
- Published here by permission.
Money, banking & crises Austrian theory & method
This anthology contains seminal essays on the ideal monetary system. From Sennholz's discussion of Mengerian monetary theory to Ron Paul's espousal of a political agenda that champions a gold standard, readers will find that this book serves a dual role--It is both an introduction to Austrian monetary theory and a guide to important events in monetary history.
Be sure to add this edition featuring essays by some of today's foremost Austrian thinkers to your collection!
The book's contents include:
- Introduction (Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr.)
- The Case for a Genuine Gold Dollar (Murray N. Rothbard)
- The Monetary Writings of Carl Menger (Hans F. Sennholz)
- Ludwig von Mises and the Gold Standard (Richard M. Ebeling)
- The Costs of a Gold Standard (Roger W. Garrison)
- Gold and the International Monetary System: The Contribution of Michael Heilperin (Joseph T. Salerno)
- Free Banking and the Gold Standard (Lawrence H. White)
- The Political and Economic Agenda for a Real Gold Standard (Ron Paul)
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- 164 pages and 9 chapters in the edition this archive serves.
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- No. This edition is published here by permission and the work itself reserves all rights. It is free to read and download from this archive, but it is not public domain and not Creative Commons.
- Who wrote The Gold Standard: Perspectives in the Austrian School?
- Llewellyn H. Rockwell Jr. is founder and chairman of the Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama, and editor of LewRockwell.com. This archive holds 12 of Rockwell Jr.'s works.
What's in it
9 chapters · page numbers are this file's
- Introductionp. 7
- 1.The Case for a Genuine Gold Dollarp. 17
- 2. The Monetary Writings of Carl Mengerp. 35
- 3. Ludwig von Mises and the Gold Standardp. 51
- 4. The Costs of a Gold Standardp. 77
- 5. Gold and the International Monetary System: The Contribution of Michael A. Heilperinp. 97
- 6. Free Banking and the Gold Standardp. 129
- 7.The Political and Economic Agenda for a Real Gold Standardp. 145
- Editors and Contributorsp. 164
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