The Rise of the Money Market: The U.S. State, New York City Banks and the Commodification of Money, 1945–1980

This dissertation traces the commodification of money in the U.S. after World War II. In 1945, all money was issued either directly by the government or, under conditions determined by the government, by commercial banks. Today, forms of money that are issued by private firms without government back...

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Main Author: Fink, Pierre Christian
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/d8-kz78-tq51