Argentina's parallel currency : the economy of the poor
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Argentina's parallel currency : the economy of the poor
(Financial history / series editor, Robert E. Wright, no. 11)
Pickering & Chatto, 2009
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-246) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Analyzes the rise and fall of the Red de Trueque (launched in 1995 by a group of environmentalists who exchanged goods and services at their own 'market' using a system of mutual credit) in Argentina. This book identifies rules of governance and sustainability for institutional settings in which state regulation is minimal.
Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Economic Life as an Institutional Process
- Chapter 2 Perspectives on Complementary Currency Systems
- Chapter 3 The Political and Economic Context in Argentina
- Chapter 4 Launching the Club de Trueque
- Chapter 5 From Club de Trueque to Network
- Chapter 6 Governance of the Networks
- Chapter 7 Smaller Scale Trueque
- Chapter 8 Replacing Money for Economic Development
- Chapter 9 Conclusions
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