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Adam Smith
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Showing posts with label
Adam Smith
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Thursday, December 31, 2020
The unbanked, the post office, and fintech in the 1880s
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"A large population of people are excluded from the financial system because they don't have bank accounts. Fintechs compete to con...
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Friday, June 14, 2013
Real or unreal: Sorting out the various real bills doctrines
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In the comments section of my post on Adam Smith and the Ayr Bank , frequent commenter John S. brought up the real bills doctrine . The p...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Adam Smith's very own Lehman Crisis
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It's interesting to see how after a credit crisis, economists start to take money and banking a bit more seriously. Adam Smith, who e...
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Monday, March 11, 2013
Strange money: privately-issued $6 and $7 notes
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In you were living in Canada between 1870 and 1880 there's a good change that you might have held in your wallet the odd beast that w...
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Sunday, July 15, 2012
Inflation as theft
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Noah Smith writes a somewhat facile post targeting internet Austrians. They're too easy of a target - and I doubt that thinkers like Mi...
Friday, May 4, 2012
Adam Smith: taxes contribute to fiat's liquidity premium, they don't drive its value
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David Glasner had an article called Wicksteed on the Value of Paper Money . David discusses the idea that it is the imposition of taxes...
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Mises, Smith, and the origins of money
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Lord Keynes continues to squabble with the Austrians on the origins of money in two separate posts, one on Adam Smith and the other on Mise...
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