Excerpt from An Inquiry Into the Laws Which Regulate the Circulation and Distribution of Wealth
It holds as a rule that gold and silver are of the great est value in the poorest countries, and of the lowest value in the richest. They are hoarded in one case, they are consumed for luxury in the other. Neither their value nor circulation is uniform. The productive energies of civilized nations are thus arrested and paralysed through a cause which operates on every element of human so ciety. Any circumstance Which arises to increase the activity of circulation calls forth at once powers of pro duction Which surpass all ordinary estimate.
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Excerpt from An Inquiry Into the Laws Which Regulate the Circulation and Distribution of Wealth
It holds as a rule that gold and silver are of the great est value in the poorest countries, and of the lowest value in the richest. They are hoarded in one case, they are consumed for luxury in the other. Neither their value nor circulation is uniform. The productive energies of civilized nations are thus arrested and paralysed through a cause which operates on every element of human so ciety. Any circumstance Which arises to increase the activity of circulation calls forth at once powers of pro duction Which surpass all ordinary estimate.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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