This is a collection of essays and speeches by Junnosuke Inoue, who held key positions in the Ministry of Finance and the financial world. I bought it at a used bookstore when I was writing my graduation thesis. It's an essential resource for understanding the financial and fiscal policies of the time, including the gold standard ban. He could be considered a rival to Korekiyo Takahashi regarding the Showa Depression. Published in the 1930s, it's more than just a used book; it's a true antique, a bit dirty, but the inside is in pretty good condition except for some underlining. Volume 3 has some pencil underlining in a few places. For those who understand. Shipping will likely be expensive due to the size, so I'll offer a discount if you can pick it up in Tokyo. Gold Standard Ban Gold Standard System Showa Depression Great Depression Osachi Hamaguchi Reijiro Wakatsuki