Money in the Pre-Industrial World: Bullion, Debasements and Coin Substitutes

ISBN-13: 9781138661714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 240 str.

John H Munro;?Abar;?Abar

Opis

The papers in this edited volume discuss key elements of monetarism, including coin denominations, the role of bullion and case studies of substitute moneys.

Spis treści

Introduction, John H. Munro; Chapter 1 The Technology and Economics of Coinage Debasements in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: With Special Reference to the Low Countries and England, John H. Munro; Chapter 2 From Aurelian to Diocletian: Financing Imperial Recovery by Coinage Debasements and Fiduciary Currencies, Kenneth W. Harl; Chapter 3 The Making of a Gold Standard: The Ducat and Its Offspring, 1284-2001, Alan Stahl; Chapter 4 Debasement of the Coinage and Its Effects on Exchange Rates and the Economy: In England in the 1540s, and in the Burgundian-Habsburg Netherlands in the 1480s, Peter Spufford; Chapter 5 The Amsterdam Wisselbank's Innovations in the Monetary Sphere: The Role of 'Bank Money', Herman Van der Wee; Chapter 6 Silver in England 1600-1800: Coinage Outputs and Bullion Exports from the Records of the London Tower Mint and the London Company of Goldsmiths, Nicholas J. Mayhew; Chapter 7 The Burdens of Tradition: Debasements, Coinage Circulation and Mercantilist Public Policy Debates in Seventeenth-Century Aragon, José Antonio Mateos Royo; Chapter 8 Money or Export Commodity for Asia? American Silver in the Markets of Mexico, Castile and Amsterdam from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Century, Renate Pieper; Chapter 9 Cacao Beans in Colonial México: Small Change in a Global Economy, Arturo Giraldez; Chapter 10 Precious Metals, Debasements and Cowrie Shells in the Medieval Indian Monetary Systems, c. 1200-1575, John S. Deyell;

O autorze

Munro, John H