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From Gold to Euro
Heinz-Peter Spahn
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Description for From Gold to Euro
Hardback. This text 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. A simple game-theoretic macro model explains the working and the downfall of the gold standard, Bretton Woods and the EMS. Num Pages: 220 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KCBM; KCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
This book deals with the evolution of monetary systems. Firstly, it argues that money forms a constitutional element in any private-ownership economy, estab lishing a nominal-standard order for the market behaviour of individual agents. The market economy is basically a payment society where money structures and values economic activities, and performs itself as a market asset. The use of re sources and the production of commodities are governed by calculations in mone tary values which subordinate production and employment to the logic of asset markets. The "veil" of money cannot be withdrawn, as a matter of fact and in theoretical ... Read more
This book deals with the evolution of monetary systems. Firstly, it argues that money forms a constitutional element in any private-ownership economy, estab lishing a nominal-standard order for the market behaviour of individual agents. The market economy is basically a payment society where money structures and values economic activities, and performs itself as a market asset. The use of re sources and the production of commodities are governed by calculations in mone tary values which subordinate production and employment to the logic of asset markets. The "veil" of money cannot be withdrawn, as a matter of fact and in theoretical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540416050
SKU
V9783540416050
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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