The Monetary Question: An Essay Which Obtained the Prize Offered by Sir H. M. Meysey-Thompson, Bart., at the Paris Monetary Congress of 1889

A classic treatise on economics and monetary policy by the Dutch economist Gidéon Maria Boissevain. Originally published in 1890, ’The Monetary Question’ won first prize at the Paris Monetary Congress of the same year and remains a seminal work on the subject. With its lucid prose and insightful analysis, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and theory of money.

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