ECON 22900 - History of Money

Institution:

University of Chicago

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Description:

PQ: ECON 20300. The course, which presents applications of modern economic theory to various historical episodes, is designed to test the theory as well as to explain the history. Our main focus is on monetary phenomena from antiquity to the present, charting the transformation from metal-based monetary systems to modern fiat money as a process of trial and error. F. Velde. Autumn.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 702-1234

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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