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Loading ...PREFACE The Author of this Work, having in his professional capacity visited every county in Ireland, except two, and having thus had opportunities, spreading over some years, of informing himself both as to the capabilities of the soil and the character of the people, was, after a time, forcibly impressed with the misapprehension existing...
PREFACE Higher commercial education has evidently gained a place in American universities from which it may never be displaced; yet he would indeed be a daring champion of the new curriculum who showed any confidence in prophesying just how the present tendency will finally crystallize, or just what its advantages will prove to be....
PREFACE IN this book I have aimed to cover the theory of international and intranational trade, with due consideration of the exchange mechanism of such trade, and with some reference to the effects of government interferences with trade. The larger emphasis, as the title of the book suggests, is on international trade ; but...
PREFACE THE paucity of text-books on INTERNATIONAL Exchange, combined with their urgent need to meet the constantly increasing American international trade relations, has given rise to a desire to place before the public a volume containing general practical information upon Foreign Exchange; and at the outset it would seem after examination that the adjective....
The subject of this work has presented difficulties of a complicated character, from the various phases under which the peculiar defects of individual societies appear. The task has, however, been lightened by the rejection, that, although it cannot be expected that this effort, to place them upon a more rational and secure footing, will...
International exchanges have an unusual interest at the present time, and there is much confusion of thought in regard to the influences which fix exchange rates. They are in a highly sensitive state and like a person with shattered nerves react somewhat violently to changes in external conditions. This obscures to the onlooker the...
Focusing on the questions (a) of how well fluctuating exchange rates are working and on the related issue (b) of what sort of guidelines should be established to regulate central bank intervention in exchange markets is particularly appropriate now for a number of reasons. First, despite the float, the dollar continues to slip in...
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION UNTIL quite recently the term ” Thrift ” conveyed meagre conceptions to the aver age mind. There have been, it is true, individuals now and then who, because of so-called peculiar characteristics, or possessing dispositional make-up, unusual or rare, have practiced thrift. These, for the most part, however, have been looked upon...
PREFACE The object of this book is to present the law of the subject in brief compass, in accordance with the plan of the Hornbook Series. The author has had in view, however, that the subject is one that concerns rather practitioners than law students, and for this reason he has covered many questions...
PREFACE Since the World War 1914-1918 a greater interest generally has been created in Foreign Monies and Exchange, and from questions which have been put to the publishers in the course of business it appears that a book such as this is needed. It is not our intention to publish a Text-book on this...
LETTER OF SUBMITTAL to The President : I have the honor to submit herewith the final report of the Commission on International Exchange, constituted under the authority of the act of March 3, 1903, and continued last year by means of a special appropriation. The chief purpose of the Commission was to bring about,...
INTRODUCTION The results I have reached by my observations and inquiries made, and from the study of the material placed before me, cannot, in consequence of the inadequateness of this material, lay claim to being fully scientific, but the present investigation may so far claim a scientific character, that I have endeavored by its...
PREFACE Foreign exchange is attracting more attention than any other branch of finance. The interest evinced is universal and is no longer confined to bankers, international traders, and financial writers, as was the case prior to the Great War. The general public is showing a decided disposition to acquaint itself with the dislocation of...
PREFACE The practice of most writers on Foreign Exchange is to treat their subject as a phase of the banking problem, emphasizing the bankers’ methods of handling foreign bills of exchange, and giving but minor stress to the relations of the business man with the exchange markets. It is the opinion of the present...
The Market and its Meaning Ours is a, weary and disillusioned generation, dealing with a world which is nearer collapse than it has been at any time since the downfall of the Roman Empire. The problem which is discussed in this little book is an integral part of the general problem of reconstruction after...
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