From Gold to Euro : On Monetary Theory and the History of Currency Systems /

This book shows that the use of money transforms a market economy into a payment society where production and employment are subordinated to the logic of asset markets. Monetary policy emerged out of private banking business and was always exposed to the risk of losing credibility and reputation. Th...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Spahn, Heinz-Peter
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2001.
Subjects:	Economics. Macroeconomics. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book