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A General Survey of Post-War Inflation

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Inflation

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Our first discussion should be an introduction to a subsequent, more scientific, study of more specific problems. In these circumstances, I believe I am right in limiting myself to the presentation of a few very simple general ideas2 and to the definition of inflation.

Translated from the French by Elizabeth Henderson.

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  1. See World Economic Survey, 1957, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, New York, 1958, p. 35.

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  2. See World Economic Survey, 1957, United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, New York, 1958, p. 35.

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  3. See Bent Hansen, The Theory of Inflation, London, 1951, p. 3.

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  4. See especially Robert Triffin, Europe and the Money Muddle, Yale University Press, 1957.

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James, É. (1962). A General Survey of Post-War Inflation. In: Hague, D.C. (eds) Inflation. International Economic Association Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-08455-5_1

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