This working paper integrates the credit money approach (associated with Post Keynesian endogenous money theory) with the state money approach (associated with Modern Money Theory) by drawing on Wray's 1990 book (Money and Credit in Capitalist Economies: The Endogenous Money Approach, Edward...

Farley Grubb has recently published a series of papers addressing the monetary and financial history of colonial New Jersey. These papers purport that the best way to explain the value of colonial currencies in general, and New Jersey’s colonial currency in particular, is to consider them...

Beginning in 1712, North Carolina's assembly emitted its own paper money and maintained some of its paper money in public circulation for the rest of the colonial period. This paper money has been reviled as an archetype of what was bad about the paper monies issued by American colonial...

This study elucidates multiple monies and its interaction with the formal banking system in the Senegambia region for the period of 1815–1901. In particular, it focuses on the area from the Senegal River to Gambia River. Senegambia is comprised of both a French and British colony, today known...

Beginning in 1712, North Carolina's assembly emitted its own paper money and maintained some amount of paper money in public circulation for the rest of the colonial period. Yet, data on colonial North Carolina's paper money regime in the current literature are thin and often erroneous. We...