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"From the temples of ancient Mesopotamia to the mints of Greece and Rome; from China's early banknotes to Renaissance banks; from the printing presses of the ancien râegime to modern central banks; from global finance, through financial crises, to the computer rooms where cryptocurrency miners seek illusory value from waves and microparticles. The authors walk us through the history, theory and evolving technologies underlying money in a way appealing to both general readers and specialists of the field. They warn us that money is in crisis: under threat from inflation, financial instability, and digital wizardry. Money is a social construct: a way to support and bind together a democratic society in the interest of all. At its best, money has been in the past and should always remain a simple, stable, friendly, and recognizable tool to measure the value of things we need, produce, possess, and exchange"--
"From the temples of ancient Mesopotamia to the mints of Greece and Rome; from China's early banknotes to Renaissance banks; from the printing presses of the ancien râegime to modern central banks; from global finance, through financial crises, to the computer rooms where cryptocurrency miners seek illusory value from waves and microparticles. The authors walk us through the history, theory and evolving technologies underlying money in a way appealing to both general readers and specialists of the field. They warn us that money is in crisis: under threat from inflation, financial instability, and digital wizardry. Money is a social construct: a way to support and bind together a democratic society in the interest of all. At its best, money has been in the past and should always remain a simple, stable, friendly, and recognizable tool to measure the value of things we need, produce, possess, and exchange"--
Über den Autor
Ignazio Angeloni is professor at the European University Institute in Florence. He held high-ranked positions in the European Central Bank, Italy's Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Italy. He is the author of books and articles published in leading international economic journals.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Hopes and reality of digital money; 2. Money and technology in ancient times; 3. Money and technology in the modern age; 4. What money is and does for us; 5 The paradox of cash; 6. Banks as creators and stores of money; 7. Cards and apps from above and below; 8. Promises and failures of crypto; 9. Stablecoins or troublecoins?; 10. Central bank digital currencies; 11. Money and freedom; 12. Money in the global power game; 13. The return of instability; 14. Money in crisis and the possible future.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2025 |
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Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Importe, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781009390132 |
ISBN-10: | 1009390139 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Angeloni, Ignazio
Gros, Daniel |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Ignazio Angeloni (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 06.05.2025 |
Gewicht: | 0,549 kg |
Über den Autor
Ignazio Angeloni is professor at the European University Institute in Florence. He held high-ranked positions in the European Central Bank, Italy's Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Italy. He is the author of books and articles published in leading international economic journals.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Hopes and reality of digital money; 2. Money and technology in ancient times; 3. Money and technology in the modern age; 4. What money is and does for us; 5 The paradox of cash; 6. Banks as creators and stores of money; 7. Cards and apps from above and below; 8. Promises and failures of crypto; 9. Stablecoins or troublecoins?; 10. Central bank digital currencies; 11. Money and freedom; 12. Money in the global power game; 13. The return of instability; 14. Money in crisis and the possible future.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2025 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
Genre: | Importe, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
ISBN-13: | 9781009390132 |
ISBN-10: | 1009390139 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Angeloni, Ignazio
Gros, Daniel |
Hersteller: | Cambridge University Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 229 x 152 x 20 mm |
Von/Mit: | Ignazio Angeloni (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 06.05.2025 |
Gewicht: | 0,549 kg |
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