A Sound Currency And Banking System: How It May Be Secured (1895)

By Allen Ripley Foote

Book Overview

""A Sound Currency And Banking System: How It May Be Secured"" is a book written by Allen Ripley Foote in 1895. The book discusses the importance of a stable currency and banking system in ensuring the economic growth and prosperity of a nation. Foote argues that a sound currency system should be based on the gold standard, which would prevent inflation and ensure the stability of prices. He also suggests that banks should be regulated and required to hold a certain amount of reserves to prevent them from engaging in risky practices that could lead to financial crises. Foote's book is a historical document that provides insight into the economic debates and policies of the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of economics and the development of monetary policy in the United States.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436751772
• ISBN13: 9781436751773
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"