History of Monetary Thought
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Un appuntamento per tornare a riflettere da angolazioni anche nuove su un intellettuale francescano di caratura europea
capace di progettualità politica ed economica
tra XIV e XV secolo
capace di progettualità politica ed economica
tra XIV e XV secolo
The problem of money in the Stamp Act crisis comes down to basic definitions. What was money? After the Seven Years War, Parliament sought to alter the monetary basis of British North America, in part, by levying taxes and fees in silver... more
In today’s world the possibility of competition in the money market is unthinkable, the central bank regime is thought as if it were the only viable. Historically this has not been the case: Most monetary economists of the past have... more
Study of the monetary policy measures adopted by Henry IV of Castile during the first decade of his reign, between 1454 and 1465, as a relevant aspect to understand the damage of his image as ruler. Particular attention is paid to the... more
The article puts forward a case against the nominalist ontology of money, that is, the heterodox notion that moneyness – the quality of being money – is conferred by the money of account. From the nominalist perspective, money is... more
Bene e valore sono sinonimi? E per chi lo sono? Comune rinvia a una forma specifica di società e di appartenenza: quella comunitaria. In quali spazi e tra quali confini si distende quell'essere in comune? Comprenderne la portata è una... more
In this paper, we examine the representations of money by three major political philosophers, namely Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Johann Gottlieb Fichte. These authors had a major impact on the making of Western states, notably through... more
The change from the bimetallic monetary system to the gold standard in July 1854 was preceded by lengthy discussions in the Portuguese parliament. Through the analysis of parliamentary speeches, this paper seeks to uncover the underlying... more
https://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/9122 The paper compares the definitions of the concept of finance capital in the work of Karl Marx and Rudolf Hilferding. While Marx outlines a definition of finance capital as the separation... more
Biographical sketch of Renerus Budelius (Roermond ca. 1540 - Cologne 1602 or later), author of De monetis et re numaria libri duo (1591).
Sin quasi alla fine del '900 si è voluto considerare minore il contributo dei Minori al pensiero e all'etica economica; di contro il XXI secolo registra una crescente attenzione per la scelta ideale dei poveri volontari. La messa in mora... more
From keynesianism to libertarianism. The place of money in the transformations of the authorized economic knowledge This article looks for an understanding and explanation of the responsability of economics in the upsurge and development... more
Money and exchange in the modern constitution This paper provides an interpretation of the classical conception of money as a neutral instrument for pure market exchanges, based on the concept of constitution as proposed by Bruno Latour... more
Resenha: EVANGELISTI, Paolo. La Balanza de la soberanía. Moneda, poder y ciudadanía en Europa (s. XIV-XVIII). Barcelona: Editorial Ausa, 2015, 317p. RESUMO: O livro de Paolo Evangelisti promove um debate novo sobre a tradicional visão da... more
A cluster of intellectual innovations appearing withing scholastic natural philosophy in the fourteenth century played a critical role in the future development of scientific thought. Beneath these innovations lay a profound... more
The Gibson paradox is the positive correlation between the long-run rate of interest and the price level. As observed by Tooke (1838, 1844), who by this time had become the main representative of the Banking School in opposition to the... more
Interventi di Giovanni Legnini, Vice presidente CSM, Giovanni Sabatini, Direttore generale ABI, Donatella Strangio, professore ordinario di storia economica, Dino Pesole, editorialista Sole 24 ore, Paolo Evangelisti, autore del volume... more
The omnipresence of the motto “In God We Trust” in the notes and coins of the Federal Reserve of the United States of America is at the origin of this paper. This religious faith statement printed on fiduciary money appeared to me not as... more
Annotated bibliography of early modern, Atlantic, and early American monetary history.
In a 1958 article, Pierre Dieterlen refers to a 'triumvirate' in order to qualify the team formed in France during the Poincare stabilization by Emile Moreau, Governor of the Banque de France (BDF), Charles Rist, Professor at La... more
Бойко-Гагарін А.С. Фальсифікація цінних паперів в Російській імперії у ХІХ – поч. ХХ ст. Соціум. Документ. Комунікація. № 9. Переяслав, 2020. С. 11-26. DOI: 10.31470/2518-7600-2020-9-11-26.
«Parole est en mostrant ou pour monstrer quelle chose est con-ferente et utile et quelle chose est nuisible». Oresme e la parola dell'uomo civile Abstract: This essay aims to shed light upon one of the main relationships between two texts... more
Paolo Evangelisti, La balanza de la soberania. Moneda poder y ciudadania en Europa (s. XIV-XVII), Barcelona 2015, por G. Garcia-Villaverde y Lopez Universidad de Valencia
In this paper, I examine what I call Milton Friedman's Monetary Instability Hypothesis. Drawing on Friedman's work, I argue that there are two main components to this view. The first component is the idea that deviations between the... more