Money and exchange : folktales and reality / / Sasan Fayazmanesh.
Whether a theoretical system is realistic or not has been a concern in economics, particularly in monetary theory, over the past century. Following John R. Hicks' proposal that a realistic monetary theory could be constructed along an evolutionary path, starting with the workings of a real mark...
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| Superior document: | Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 77 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge studies in the history of economics ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (170 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The first community and the equation of exchange; 3 The sons of Adam, justice in exchange, and the medieval economy; 4 The bartering savage and the equation of exchange; 5 Primitive communities, the equation of exchange, and proper point of departure; 6 Mademoiselle Zelie and the ""scientific"" theory of exchange; 7 Neo-Walrasianism, the matrix of exchange, and beyond; 8 Conclusion; Notes; References; Index