We Need to Talk about Inflation: 14 Urgent Lessons from the Last 2,000 Years

Abstract

Cover -- Halftitle page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Preface: The Journey from Deflation to Inflation -- 1 The Resurrection of Inflation -- 2 A History of Inflation, Money and Ideas -- 3 The Inflationary Role of Governments -- 4 The Case for Resisting Inflationary Temptations -- 5 How to Get Rid of Inflation . . . and How Not To -- 6 Four Inflationary Tests -- 7 Lessons, Warnings and Possible Next Steps -- Notes -- Bibliography -- INDEX.