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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth exploration of the causes and potential solutions to the widespread poverty and economic distress of England in the early 19th century. The author argues that the primary cause of these issues is an imbalance between the production and consumption of goods, caused by a contraction of the money supply. The book draws upon historical and economic analysis to support this theory, and it offers detailed suggestions for how to address the problem. The author begins by establishing the historical context of the economic crisis, arguing that it is the result of a number of factors, including the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the resulting loss of government spending, as well as a series of poor harvests. These factors led to a sharp decline in the demand for goods, and a corresponding fall in prices. This, in turn, made it difficult for businesses to make a profit, and led to widespread unemployment. The author then goes on to analyse the role of the money supply in the economic crisis, arguing that a contraction of the money supply exacerbated the problem. This is because a contraction of the money supply makes it more difficult for businesses to obtain loans, and it also reduces the amount of money that consumers have to spend. This further reduces the demand for goods, and leads to a further fall in prices. The author concludes by offering a number of suggestions for how to address the economic crisis. These suggestions include increasing the money supply, investing in public works projects, and providing relief to the poor. The author argues that these measures would help to stimulate the economy and reduce unemployment. Overall, this book provides a valuable analysis of the causes of the economic crisis in England in the early 19th century, and it offers a number of insightful suggestions for how to address the problem. The book is well-written and accessible, and it is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of economics or the causes of poverty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265144749_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780265144749
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)