Why Is The Dollar Shrinking? A Study In The High Cost Of Living (1914)

By Irving Fisher

Book Overview

""Why Is The Dollar Shrinking? A Study In The High Cost Of Living"" is a book written by Irving Fisher in 1914. The book explores the reasons behind the rising cost of living and the decrease in the value of the dollar. Fisher, an American economist, argues that the shrinking dollar is the result of a combination of factors, including the increase in the population, the growth of industry, and the expansion of credit. He also discusses the impact of inflation on the economy and the importance of maintaining a stable currency. The book provides a detailed analysis of the economic conditions of the time and offers solutions to the problems faced by the American economy. Overall, ""Why Is The Dollar Shrinking?"" is an insightful and informative read for anyone interested in understanding the history of the American economy and the factors that have shaped it.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: 1165151480
• ISBN13: 9781165151486
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"