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State-Issued Currency and the Ratification of the U.S. Constitution.

Authors :
Schweitzer, Mary M.
Source :
Journal of Economic History. Jun89, Vol. 49 Issue 2, p311. 12p.
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Discusses the relationship between state-issued currency and the ratification of the United States Constitution. Significance of paper money on the economic policies of the colonial legislatures; Role of the constitution on the regulation of money; Importance of state paper money on the money supply of the colonies in the 1700s.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00220507
Volume :
49
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Economic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5431663
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022050700007956