LOCAL MONEY IN THE UNITED STATES DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION
The Great Depression in the United States produced a great outpouring of local currencies as responses to various aspects of the economic crisis. This article describes the basic types of scrip in use, assesses their legality and theoretical justification, and ventures some generalizations as to w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Economic & Business History Society
2008-06-01
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| Series: | Essays in Economic and Business History |
| Online Access: | http://ebhsoc.org/journal/index.php/ebhs/article/view/191 |