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The origin of money: A survey of the contemporary literature

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  • Giuseppe Mastromatteo

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  • Luigi Ventura

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Article provided by Springer in its journal International Review of Economics.

Volume (Year): 54 (2007)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 195-224

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Handle: RePEc:spr:inrvec:v:54:y:2007:i:2:p:195-224

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Keywords: origin of money; information; transaction costs;

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