The Proceedings of the International Monetary Conference ... 1881, Condensed and Tr. by A.C. Tupp

Book excerpt: This volume is a condensed transcript of the historic International Monetary Conference of 1881, which brought together leading economists and financial experts from around the world to discuss issues related to the gold standard and exchange rates. Tupp's expert translation captures the spirit of the original conference and sheds light on a pivotal moment in the history of modern finance. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.