"There is a long-standing debate as to whether the Fisher effect operated during the classical gold standard period. We break new ground on this question by developing a market-based measure of general inflation expectations during the gold standard. Since the gold-silver price ratio was widely...

1. Economic Scientist, Economic and Social Reformer -- 2. Indifference Curves and a Hydraulic Model of General Equilibrium -- 3. Revitalizing the Quantity Theory of Money: From the Fisher Relation to the Fisher Equation -- 4. The Fisher Diagram and the Neoclassical Theory of Interest and Capital...