An Essay On The Causes Of The Decline Of The Foreign Trade (1749)
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An Essay On The Causes Of The Decline Of The Foreign Trade is a historical work written by Matthew Decker in 1749. The book explores the reasons behind the decline of foreign trade in England during the early 18th century. Decker argues that the primary cause of the decline was the government's imposition of high taxes and tariffs on imports and exports, which made it difficult for English merchants to compete with foreign traders. He also criticizes the government's lack of investment in the country's infrastructure and the neglect of its colonies, which led to a decrease in the production of raw materials. The book provides a detailed analysis of the economic and political factors that contributed to the decline of foreign trade, as well as suggestions for how the government could improve the situation. Overall, An Essay On The Causes Of The Decline Of The Foreign Trade is an important historical document that sheds light on the economic challenges faced by England during the 18th century.Consequently Of The Value Of The Lands Of Britain, And On The Means To Restore Both, Begun In The Year 1739.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.
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- ISBN-13: 9781164570417
- ISBN-10: 1164570412
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: September 2010
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.4 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.58 pounds
- Page Count: 190
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