Empirical studies in money, credit and banking : the Swedish credit market in transition under the silver and gold standards 1834-1913
The empirical results reached in this thesis contradict the traditional theoretical view of money as being exogenously introduced into an economy as a medium of exchange intended to reduce the transactions costs associated with barter. Instead money was endogenously created in the form of credit. Th...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Handelshögskolan i Stockholm, EHFF - Stiftelsen för Ekonomisk-historisk och Företagshistorisk Forskning
2003
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hhs:diva-1876 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-7258-616-8 |