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    20th Century · English

    Studies in the Theory of International Trade

    Jacob Viner

    Studies in the Theory of International Trade, by Jacob Viner (1892–1970), a public-domain text from Liberty Fund's Online Library of Liberty.

    Chapters
    76
    Variants
    76
    Genre
    Economics
    Difficulty
    Advanced

    Chapters

    1. 01Prefaceprose
    2. 02Studies in the Theory of International Trade, Chapter I: English Theories of Foreign Trade, Before Adam Smith: Iprose
    3. 03Studies in the Theory of International Trade, I. Introductionprose
    4. 04II. “Mercantilism” and “Bullionism”prose
    5. 05III. The Balance-of-Trade Doctrineprose
    6. 06IV. Reasons for Wanting More Bullionprose
    7. 07V. Employment and the Balance of Tradeprose
    8. 08I. Legislative Proposals of Mercantilistsprose
    9. 09II. The Collapse of Mercantilist Doctrineprose
    10. 10III. Some Modern Interpretations of English Mercantilismprose
    11. 11I. The Participants in the Controversyprose
    12. 12II. The Factual Backgroundprose
    13. 13III. Premium on Bullion as Evidence of Excess Issue: The Bullionist Positionprose
    14. 14IV. Qualifications Conceded by the Bullionistsprose
    15. 15V. Possible Objections to the Bullionist Positionprose
    16. 16VI. The Anti-Bullionist Positionprose
    17. 17VII. The Balance of Payments Argumentprose
    18. 18VIII. The Possibility of Excess Issue by Banksprose
    19. 19IX. Responsibility for the Excess Issue: Bank of England vs. Country Banksprose
    20. 20X. Responsibility for Excess Issue: the Credit Policy of the Bank of Englandprose
    21. 21I. The Resumption of Cash Paymentsprose
    22. 22II. Responsibility of Resumption for the Fall in Pricesprose
    23. 23III. The Economic Effect of Changing Price Levelsprose
    24. 24IV. Ricardo's Position on the Gold Standardprose
    25. 25V. Reform Without Departure from the Metallic Standardprose
    26. 26VI. Paper Standard Currenciesprose
    27. 27Chapter V: English Currency Controversies, 1825–1865prose
    28. 28Chapter V: English Currency Controversies, 1825–1865, I. Introductionprose
    29. 29II. The “Currency School” -“Banking School” Controversyprose
    30. 30III. The “Palmer Rule”prose
    31. 31IV. The Bank Act of 1844prose
    32. 32V. The Possibility of Overissue of Convertible Bank Notesprose
    33. 33VI. The Role of Deposits, Bills of Exchange, and “Credit” in the Currency Systemprose
    34. 34VII. The Technique of Credit Controlprose
    35. 35VIII. The Relation Between Bank of England Operations and Specie Movementsprose
    36. 36IX. Currency Reform Proposalsprose
    37. 37I. Introductoryprose
    38. 38II. The Mechanism According to Humeprose
    39. 39III. An Omitted Factor? Relative Changes in Demand as an Equilibrating Forceprose
    40. 40IV. Prices in the Mechanism: the Concept of “Price Levels”prose
    41. 41V. The “Terms-of-Trade” Conceptprose
    42. 42VI. The Prices of “Domestic” Commoditiesprose
    43. 43VII. The Mechanism of Transfer of Unilateral Payments in Some Recent Literatureprose
    44. 44VIII. A Graphical Examination of Pigou's Analysisprose
    45. 45IX. Some Elaborations on the Basis of Pigou's Analysisprose
    46. 46X. An Alternative Solutionprose
    47. 47XI. Types of Disturbance in International Equilibriumprose
    48. 48XII. Specie Movements and Velocity of Moneyprose
    49. 49XIII. Commodity Flows and Relative Price Levelsprose
    50. 50XIV. Exchange Ratesprose
    51. 51XV. A Criticism of the Purchasing-power Parity Theoryprose
    52. 52I. Automatic vs. Managed Currenciesprose
    53. 53II. Primary and Secondary Expansion of Means of Paymentsprose
    54. 54III. Short-Term Loans in the International Mechanismprose
    55. 55IV. Primary and Secondary Expansion in Canada, 1900–13prose
    56. 56V. The International Mechanism and Business Cyclesprose
    57. 57I. The Nature and Origin of the Doctrineprose
    58. 58II. The Division of the Gain from Tradeprose
    59. 59III. Trade in More Than two Commoditiesprose
    60. 60IV. Trade Between More Than two Countriesprose
    61. 61V. Transportation Costsprose
    62. 62VI. Increasing and Decreasing Costsprose
    63. 63VII. Prices, Money Costs, and Real Costsprose
    64. 64VIII. Dependence of Comparative Cost Doctrine on A Real-Cost Theory of Valueprose
    65. 65IX. Differences in Wage Rates in Different Occupationsprose
    66. 66X. Variable Proportions of the Factors and International Specializationprose
    67. 67XI. Variable Proportions of the Factor and Comparative Real Costsprose
    68. 68XII. “Opportunity Cost” Analysis as a Substitute for Real Cost Analysisprose
    69. 69I. “Mass of Commodities” and “Sum of Enjoyments”: Ricardo and Malthusprose
    70. 70II. Reciprocal Demand and the Terms of Tradeprose
    71. 71III. Terms of Trade and the Amount of Gain From Tradeprose
    72. 72IV. “Net Benefit” in International Trade: Marshallprose
    73. 73V. Total Net Utility Derived from International Trade: Edgeworthprose
    74. 74VI. The Gain from Trade Measured in Moneyprose
    75. 75Appendix, A Note on the Scope and Method of the Theory of International Tradeprose
    76. 76(b) works of unknown authorshipprose