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Tables of Contents for The Development of Monetary Theory
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
v
 
French Monetary Policy
1
40
Speculation and Collapse in Wall Street
41
43
Consumers' Income and Outlay
84
32
The Art of Central Banking
116
187
Money and Index-Numbers
303
29
Mr. Keynes's Treatise on Money
332
80
International Short-Term Investment
412
14
Rededies for Unemployment
426
23
Index
449
 
The Merits and Drawbacks of Money
Introductory
1
1
A Definition of Money
2
2
The Advantage of Money to The Consumer
4
2
The Advantage of Money to the Producer
6
3
The Monetary Veil over Lending and Saving
9
1
Monetary Instability and the Distribution of Wealth
10
3
Monetary Instability and the Creation of Wealth
13
4
The Value of Money
What is Meant by The Value of Money
A Definition of the Value of Money
17
1
Changes in the Value of Money
18
3
Difficulties of Measurement
21
3
Provisional Solution
24
4
How the Value of Money is Determined
Resemblances Between Money and other Things
28
3
Differences Between Money and other Things
31
3
The Public's Demand for Money
34
3
Money Sitting and Money on the Wing
37
2
Problems Ahead
39
2
The Quantity of Money
The Kinds of Money
Bank Money and Common Money: Legal Tender, Optional and Subsidiary Money
41
3
Convertible and Definitive Money
44
1
Token and Full-Bodied Money
45
3
The Quantity of Bank Money
The Relation of Cheques to Deposits
48
2
The Relation of Deposits to Reserves of Common Money
50
3
The Magnitude of Bank Reserves
53
4
The Relation of Deposits to Common Money outide Bank Reserves
57
3
The Quantity of Common Money
The Relation of Convertible Common Money to Reserves
60
2
The Composition of Reserves
62
2
The Gold Standard
The Gold Bullion and Gold Circulation Systems
64
3
The Bimetallic and Limping Systems
67
2
Foreign Exchange under Arbitrary Standards
69
4
Foreign Exchange under a Gold Standard
73
2
The Gold Exchange System
75
3
The Value of Money and the Value of Gold
78
3
The Value of Gold and its Cost of Production
81
4
Money and Saving
A Preliminary View of Bank Loans
85
2
The Continuity of Bank Loans
87
3
The Imposition of Forced Saving
90
3
The Conversion of Spontaneous Saving
93
4
Bank Loans and Industrial Progress
97
2
Bank Loans and the Needs of Trade
99
4
Ciruclating Capital
103
2
The Four Crucial Fractions
105
3
Money in the Great Muddle
Monetary Collapse
The Causes of the Expansion of Money Supplies
108
2
The Expansion of Bank Money in England
110
3
The Expansion of Common Money in England
113
4
The Inter-Reactions of the Conditions of Deamand for and Supply of Money
117
2
The Misbehavior of the Foreign Exchanges
119
2
The Divergence Between Internal and External Price-Levels
121
2
Monetary Restoration
The Pinning of the Exchanges
123
2
The Machinery of Stabilisation
125
4
The Effects of Stabilisation on Industry
129
3
The Aftermath of Stabilisation
132
2
The Question of the Standard
The Case for a Price-Level Varying Invesely with Productive Power
134
4
The Case for a Gently Rising Price-Level
138
2
The Case Against the Gold Standard
140
4
The Case for Conformity to a World Gold Standard
144
2
The General Case for the Gold Standard
146
3
The Control of the World Value of Gold
149
1
The Case for Re-valuation of the Pound
150
2
The Case Against the Re-valuation of the Pound
152
3
The Question of the Cycle
Money in a Trade Boom
155
4
The Mechanism of Control by the Central Bank
159
4
The Stimulation of Saving
163
3
The Qualitative Control of Bank Loans
166
2
The Manipulation of the Rate of Interest
168
3
The Rationing of Bank Loans
171
3
The Need to Control Falling Prices
174
2
Expedients for the Control of Falling Prices
176
2
The Scope for Government Intervention
178
2
Appendix A
180
2
Appendix B
182
3
Introductory
1
5
Appropriate Fluctuations of Output
6
13
The Wage and Money Systems
19
15
Inappropriate Fluctuations of Output
34
6
The Kinds of Saving
40
31
Short Lacking in the Trade Cycle
71
13
The Relations of Short and Long Lacking
84
 
Part I. The Nature and Supply of Money in the United States
Money in Monetary Theory
3
7
The Concept of Money
10
15
The Supply of Money in the United States
25
9
The Monetary Theory vs. the Commercial Loan Theory of Banking
34
12
The Concept of Credit
46
19
Part II. The Control of Money in the United States
Proximate Conditions of Supply of Demand Deposits Subject to Check
65
4
Reserve Reqirements of Commercial Banks
69
14
The Volume of Reserves of Commercial Banks.
83
21
Gold Reserves
104
6
The Problem of Note Issue
110
5
Excess Reserves
115
11
Unit Banks and Bank Failures in Relation to the Supply of Money
126
4
The Perverse Elasticity of the Federal Reserve System
130
12
Present Effectiveness of Control of Money
142
9
Part III. Suggestion for Reform
Ideal Conditions for Control
151
6
Suggested Improvements in the Organization of the System
157
6
Suggestions for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Control
163
17
Suggestions for Enhancing the Effectiveness of Control (continued)
180
5
Appendix. The Interpretation of the Federal Reserve Statements and Related Items
185
9
Index
194