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The recent rise of dollar and euro inflation rates has rekindled interest in two alternative monies: gold and Bitcoin. Written in accessible style by a respected specialist on monetary institutions, Better Money explains and evaluates gold, fiat, and Bitcoin standards without hype.

Table of Contents
Introduction; 1. Markets and governments in the history of money; 2. How a gold standard works; 3. Common misconceptions about the gold standard; 4. How a fiat standard works; 5. How Bitcoin standard works; 6: Contrasts between gold and Bitcoin standards.

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 3/23/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781009327473
      978-1009327473
      ISBN-10 100932747X
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      Business, Finance & Law Macroeconomics

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The recent rise of dollar and euro inflation rates has rekindled interest in two alternative monies: gold and Bitcoin. Written in accessible style by a respected specialist on monetary institutions, Better Money explains and evaluates gold, fiat, and Bitcoin standards without hype.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; 1. Markets and governments in the history of money; 2. How a gold standard works; 3. Common misconceptions about the gold standard; 4. How a fiat standard works; 5. How Bitcoin standard works; 6: Contrasts between gold and Bitcoin standards.

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