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  1. Chapter X. Of a Double Standard, and Subsidiary Coins.
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  3. § 1.
    Objections to a double standard
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  4. 2.
    The use of the two metals as money, how obtained without making both of them legal tender
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    		 34
  5. Chapter XI. Of Credit as a Substitute for Money.
  6. § 1.
    Credit not a creation but a transfer of the means of production
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    		 36
  7. 2.
    In what manner it assists production
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    		 37
  8. 3.
    Function of credit in economizing the use of money
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    		 40
  9. 4.
    Bills of exchange
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    		 41
  10. 5.
    Promissory notes
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    		 47
  11. 6.
    Deposits and cheques
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    		 48
  12. Chapter XII. Influence of Credit on Prices.
  13. § 1.
    The influence of bank notes, bills, and cheques, on price, a part of the influence of Credit
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    		 51
  14. 2.
    Credit a purchasing power similar to money
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    		 52
  15. 3.
    Effects of great extensions and contractions of credit. Phenomena of a commercial crisis analyzed
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    		 54
  16. 4.
    Bills a more powerful instrument for acting on prices than book credits, and bank notes than bills
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    		 59
  17. 5.
    — the distinction of little practical importance
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    		 62
  18. 6.
    Cheques an instrument for acting on prices, equally powerful with bank notes
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    		 68
  19. 7.
    Are bank notes money?
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    		 70
  20. 8.
    No generic distinction between bank notes and other forms of credit
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    		 72
  21. Chapter XIII. Of an Inconvertible Paper Currency.
  22. § 1.
    The value of an inconvertible paper, depending on its quantity, is a matter of arbitrary regulation
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    		 75
  23. 2.
    If regulated by the price of bullion, an inconvertible currency might be safe, but not expedient
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    		 78
  24. 3.
    Examination of the doctrine that an inconvertible currency is safe if representing actual property
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    		 80
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