Questions about the nature of money have gained a new urgency in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Even as … many people have less of it, there are more forms and systems of money, from local currencies and social lending to mobile … money and Bitcoin. Yet our understanding of what money is—and what it might be—hasn’t kept pace. In The Social Life of Money …

Questions about the nature of money have gained a new urgency in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Even as … many people have less of it, there are more forms and systems of money, from local currencies and social lending to mobile … money and Bitcoin. Yet our understanding of what money is—and what it might be—hasn’t kept pace. In The Social Life of Money …

Questions about the nature of money have gained a new urgency in the aftermath of the global financial crisis. Even as … many people have less of it, there are more forms and systems of money, from local currencies and social lending to mobile … money and Bitcoin. Yet our understanding of what money is—and what it might be—hasn’t kept pace. In The Social Life of Money …

truth. When private banks teeter, and depositors take their money and run, should central banks step in to save them …

truth. When private banks teeter, and depositors take their money and run, should central banks step in to save them …

Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before. Prices have been driven to unprecedented heights …

Art today is defined by its relationship to money as never before. Prices have been driven to unprecedented heights …

truth. When private banks teeter, and depositors take their money and run, should central banks step in to save them …

within households, as well as market areas, like those pertaining to labor and credit markets and globalization. Mukesh … nonmarket domains. The author considers how women may be discriminated against in labor and credit markets, how their family and … been empowered through access to education, credit, healthcare, and birth control; changes in ownership laws; the …

of these economists and the issues of scientific credit against the extraordinary backdrop of overlapping research … compelling ideas about scientific credit, publication, regard for different research institutions, and the awarding of Nobel … considers attitudes toward intellectual credit and strategies to gain it vis-à-vis the communities that grant it. Telling the …