Essays in Economic History: Purchasing Power Parity, Standard of Living, and Monetary Standards 1st Edition Lawrence H. Officer

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 3030959244
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-3030959241
• Author(s): Lawrence H. Officer

This book is the culmination of and a collection of distinguished scholar Lawrence Officer’s principal research over 50 years of scholarly activity. The collection consists primarily of three topics on which the author has spent the major part of his research: purchasing power parity, standard of living, and monetary standards. There is also a unique chapter on economics and economic history in science fiction. This volume is ideal for academics, graduate and undergraduate students, and practitioners.

Table contents:

Part I. Purchasing Power Parity: Origin and Use
1. Salamancans and Gerard Malynes
2. Gustav Cassel
3. Purchasing Power Parity in Economic History
4. Afterword to Part I
Part II. Purchasing Power Parity: Empirical Studies
5. Absolute and Relative Purchasing Power Parity
6. Law of One Price
7. National Price Level
8. Afterword to Part II
Part III. Standard of Living
9. Terms of Trade
10. Consumer Price Index
11. Compensation of Manufacturing Workers
12. Afterword to Part III
Part IV. Fixed-Rate Monetary Standards
13. Metallic Standards
14. Classical Gold Standard
15. Bretton Woods System
16. Afterword to Part IV
Part V. Anglo-American Monetary Standards
17. American Monetary Standard
18. British Monetary Standard
19. Afterword to Part V
Part VI. Monetary-Standard Behavior
20. Bullionist Periods
21. Dollar-Sterling Exchange Market
22. U.S. Specie Standard
23. Afterword to Part VI
Part VII. Economics in Alternative Scenarios
24. Economics and Economic History in Science Fiction

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