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The Rise of Empires : The Political Economy of Innovation

Ramesh, Sangaralingam - 2018

This book describes and evaluates how institutional innovation and technological innovation have impacted on humanity from pre-historical times to modern times, and how societies have been transformed in history. The author interrogates the relationship between innovation and civilisation --...

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Suspicions of Markets : Critical Attacks from Aristotle to the Twenty-First Century

Rutherford, Donald - 2016

In this work, Rutherford reviews why Adam Smith, Hayek, Mises and others praised economic markets, with a view to understanding, in contrast, historical attacks on markets dating as far back as Aristotle. The market has long been criticized as an inappropriate method of allocation, encouraging...

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Central Asia and the Silk Road : Economic Rise and Decline over Several Millennia

Barisitz, Stephan - 2017

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the pre-modern economic history of Central Asia and the Silk Road, covering several millennia. By analyzing an abundance of sources and materials, it illustrates the repeated economic heydays of the Silk Road, during which it linked the Orient and...

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Essays in Contemporary Economics : A Festschrift in Memory of A. D. Karayiannis

Bitros, George C. - 2015

Preface -- Part I: Greece and European Integration -- Part II: Issues in the Methodology of Economics -- Part III: Institutions and the Free Market Economy -- Part IV: Insights for Today from Ancient Greece -- Part V: Indices -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

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The Creators of Inside Money : A New Monetary Theory

Thomas, D. Gareth - 2018

This book develops a new monetary model based on the medium of exchange. It builds on existing theory in money, banking and finance to present a more precise formulation of the money supply chain to derive a fully dynamic model. It is supported by the inclusion of case studies, graphs and...

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Enterprise, Money and Credit in England before the Black Death 1285–1349

Nightingale, Pamela - 2018

This book charts the contributions made to the development of the late medieval English economy by enterprise, money, and credit in a period which saw its major export trade in wool, which earned most of its money-supply, suffer from prolonged periods of warfare, high taxation, adverse weather,...

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Sovereign Money : Beyond Reserve Banking

Huber, Joseph - 2017

In coming to terms with the still smoldering financial crisis, little attention has been paid to the flaws within our monetary system and how these flaws lie at the root of the crisis. This book provides an introduction and critical assessment of the current monetary system. It begins with an up...

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Die Kreditgeldwirtschaft : Hintergründe und Irrtümer von Geld- und Finanzwirtschaft

Braunschweig, Christoph; Pichler, Bernhard - 2018

Das Buch stellt auf leicht verständliche und anschauliche Weise Irrtümer im Bereich der Geldtheorien dar und erläutert die fatalen Folgen geldtheoretischer Fehleinschätzungen und ordnungspolitischer Verstöße für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft. Orientiert an der Konjunkturtheorie Friedrich A....

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Explaining Monetary and Financial Innovation : A Historical Analysis

Bernholz, Peter - 2014

The Political Economy of Monetary and Financial Innovation by P. Bernholz and R. Vaubel.- Silver as a Financial Tool in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia by M. Van De Mieroop.- War and Peace, Imitation and Innovation, Backwardness and Development by D.M. Schaps -- The Emergence and Spread of Coins...

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Was ist Geld? : Strukturen, Möglichkeiten und Grenzen des Treibstoffs moderner Kreditgeldwirtschaften

Eckardt, Dietrich - 2013

Universalität dar. Der Autor liefert erstmalig eine klare Definition des Geldbegriffs unserer heutigen Geldwirtschaft, die sich zu … von allen anderen Tauschgütern. Daraus ergeben sich Problemlösungen auch zu den Randerscheinungen der Geldwirtschaft, die …. Er beschäftigt sich zudem mit den aktuellen Fragen der Geldwirtschaft und liefert nützliche Aufschlüsse zu deren …

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