Juan de Mariana: A Treatise on the Alteration of Money (1609)

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Chapter 22 in A Source Book on Early Monetary Thought, 2020, pp 137-167 from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: 20,400 words. Mariana states the quantity theory of money. He criticizes government inflation of the money supply. He argues trade is key to the preservation of humankind. Inflation undermines trade and thereby endangers the foundations of human civilization.

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Date: 2020
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