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Summer School 1: An Economic History of the World

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The Nature of Money

Money is essentially a concept based on trust and mutual agreement, with its value being derived from the faith placed in its existence despite being intangible. Transactions involving money do not result in physical changes; instead, they involve a transfer of abstract ownership, symbolizing the essence of currency as a belief in unseen value.

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