A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-1842 - Brossura

Matthews, R. C. O.

 
9781107600119: A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-1842

Sinossi

This 1954 volume describes and analyses the course of short-period fluctuations in the British economy between 1833 and 1842.

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Descrizione del libro

Originally published in 1954, this volume describes and analyses the course of short-period fluctuations in the British economy between 1833 and 1842. Concise and highly informative, this book will remain of value to anyone with an interest in nineteenth century and economic history.

Contenuti

List of tables; List of charts; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. The balance of payments: some general considerations; 3. Imports of commodities other than corn; 4. Harvests and corn imports; 5. The American market and its fluctuations; 6. Exports to other markets; 7. The balance of trade and the balance of payments; 8. Construction: railways, buildings and shipbuilding; 9. The cotton industry; 10. Cyclical movements in other industries; 11. Money and banking; 12. The pattern of the cycle; Index.

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