
Summer School 1: An Economic History of the World
Planet Money
The Evolution of Economic Institutions
This chapter explores the development of economic institutions, focusing on the Federal Reserve and the normalization of government debt in modern finance. It examines the intrinsic value of money, the assumptions underlying financial stability, and key economic principles, while also considering broader anthropological concepts related to prestige goods.
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