Free banking and monetary reform

Auteur :
Glasner, David
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521361750
Date de publication :
25 août 1989
Dimensions :
22,8 x 15,2 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
550 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The power of the state to issue currency and control the monetary system is so entrenched, and the presumption among economists that money must be supplied monopolistically by a central authority is so widespread, that the notion that money could be supplied competitively has rarely been taken seriously.