An Analysis and History of Inflation

by Don Paarlberg

Book Overview

This history and analysis examines fifteen great inflations--from Ancient Rome to the French Revolution to post-World War I Germany to modern-day Brazil--to provide an understanding of the causes of inflation. A unique feature of the book is the evidence presented that a moderate degree of inflation is usually accompanied by increased economic activity. Contrary to the views of many, moderate inflation appears to be welcomed by most people and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275944166
• ISBN13: 9780275944162
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.8"