The Origin of Money: Menger vs. Graeber
The Human Action Podcast
The Origins and Theories of Money
This chapter contrasts traditional economic theories of money's origin with contemporary perspectives, focusing on the limitations of barter and the significance of credit. It further examines the historical use of silver as a standard and critiques various viewpoints within the context of Austrian economic thought.
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