1st Edition

The Economics of Inflation A Study of Currency Depreciation in Post-War Germany, 1914-1923

By Constantino Bresciani-Turroni Copyright 2003
    466 Pages
    by Routledge

    466 Pages
    by Routledge

    The Economics of Inflation provides a comprehensive analysis of economic conditions in Germany under the Great Inflation and discusses inflationary conditions in general. The analysis is supported by extensive statistical material.
    * For this translation the author thoroughly revised the original work
    * Includes an appendix on German economic conditions in the years following the monetary reform, 1923-24

    1. Foreign Exchanges and Internal Price Movements in Germany, 1914 to 1923 2. The National Finances, the Inflation and the Depreciation of the Mark 3. The Divergences between the Internal Value and the External Value of the Mark 4. Relations between the Total Value and the Quantity of Paper Money in Circulation 5. The Influences of the Depreciation of the Mark on Economic Activity 6. The Depreciation of the Mark and Germany's Foreign Trade 7. The Course of Prices of Industrial Shares during the Paper Inflation 8. Social Influences of the inflation 9. The Monetary Reform of November 1923 10. The Stabilization Crisis 11. Conclusion

    Biography

    Constantino Bresciani-Turroni