LONDON:
PARKER, SON, AND BOURN, WEST STRAND.

M.DCCC.LXII.

LONDON:

SAVILL AND EDWARDS, PRINTERS, CHANDOS STREET,

COVENT GARDEN.

CHAPTER VII. Of Money.

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§ 1. PURPOSES of a Circulating Medium

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2. Gold and Silver, why fitted for those purposes .

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3. Money a mere contrivance for facilitating exchanges, which

does not affect the laws of Value

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CHAPTER VIII. Of the Value of Money, as dependent on

Demand and Supply.

§ 1. Value of Money, an ambiguous expression

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2. The value of money depends, cæteris paribus, on its quantity 12

3. together with the rapidity of circulation.

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4. Explanations and limitations of this principle .

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CHAPTER IX. Of the Value of Money, as dependent on

Cost of Production.

§ 1. The value of money, in a state of freedom, conforms to the

value of the bullion contained in it. .

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2. which is determined by the cost of production

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3. This law, how related to the principle laid down in the pre-

ceding chapter

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