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Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 40 No. 4 1926

International Trade Between Gold and Silver Countries: China, 1885-1913

C. F. Remer

Williams College

Abstract

I. Statement of theory, 509. — The propositions to be subjected to verification in the Chinese case, 601. — II. The gold price of silver, 605. — The periods 1891–94 and 1903–06, 608. — III. Export and import prices, 609. — IV. The merchandise trade and trade balances, 619. — V. Silver movements, 626. — Gold movements, 629. — VI. Recapitulation and conclusion, 631. — Verification of theory during the periods 1891–94 and 1903–06, 632. — The general course of prices and silver movements in accordance with expectation, 632. — The failure of verification in the general course of the trade, 633. — The explanation of the failure, 633. — A final comment on the theory, 640.

DOI
10.2307/1884457
Volume
40
Issue
4
Pages
597
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