Publisher's Synopsis
International Trade and Exchange: A Study of the Mechanism and Advantages of Commerce is a book written by Harry Gunnison Brown in 1914. The book provides a comprehensive study of international trade and exchange, exploring the mechanisms and advantages of commerce between nations.Brown begins by discussing the historical development of trade and exchange, tracing its origins back to the earliest civilizations. He then examines the different types of trade and exchange, including barter, money, and credit.The book also explores the economic principles that underpin international trade and exchange, including comparative advantage, specialization, and the balance of trade. Brown provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate these concepts and their practical applications.In addition, the book discusses the role of government in regulating international trade and exchange, including tariffs, subsidies, and other trade policies. Brown argues that while government intervention can sometimes be beneficial, it can also create unintended consequences and distortions in the market.Overall, International Trade and Exchange is a seminal work in the field of economics, providing a thorough and insightful analysis of the mechanisms and advantages of international commerce. It remains a valuable resource for students, scholars, and policymakers interested in understanding the complexities of global trade and exchange.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
