First published 1828
Three Lectures on the Transmission of Precious Metals from Country to Country and The Mercantile Theory of Wealth
Three Lectures on the Transmission of Precious Metals from Country to Country and The Mercantile Theory of Wealth by Nassau W. Senior is available as a free PDF and EPUB download at freecapitalists.org.
- Nassau W. Senior
- First published
- 1828
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- Pages
- 33
- Publisher
- London: John Murray, 1828; Online Library of Liberty edition
- License
- Public domain by publication date.
Lectures Senior delivered at Oxford in June 1827 and published the next year. One explains how gold and silver spread among trading nations according to relative prices, the others dismantle the mercantile theory that a country gains by hoarding bullion or restricting imports. A short early statement of the specie-flow view of international trade.
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- Nassau William Senior (1790–1864) was a British economist who taught at Oxford University and worked on the marginal aspects of inputs to production. This archive holds 7 of Senior's works.
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