Reflections On The Abundance Of Paper In Circulation, And The Scarcity Of Specie (1810)

""Reflections On The Abundance Of Paper In Circulation, And The Scarcity Of Specie"" is a historical book written by Philip Francis in 1810. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the economic situation during the early 19th century, focusing on the abundance of paper currency and the scarcity of precious metals, specifically gold and silver coins. Francis argues that the over-reliance on paper currency has led to inflation and a devaluation of the currency, causing economic instability and hardship for many individuals. He also discusses the impact of the scarcity of specie on international trade and commerce. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of money and economics, providing insight into the challenges faced by early modern economies and the solutions proposed by contemporary thinkers. Overall, ""Reflections On The Abundance Of Paper In Circulation, And The Scarcity Of Specie"" is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the history of finance and economics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.