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Author Gómez, Georgina.

Title Argentina's parallel currency : the economy of the poor / by Georgina M. Gómez
Published London ; Brookfield, Vt. : Pickering & Chatto, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (254 pages) : illustrations
Series Financial history ; no. 11
Financial history (London, England) ; no. 11.
Contents List of Figures and Tables; 1. Economic Life as an Institutional Process; 2. Perspectives on Complementary Currency Systems; 3. The Political and Economic Context in Argentina; 4. Launching the Club de Trueque; 5. From Club de Trueque to Network; 6. Governance of the Networks; 7. Smaller Scale Trueque; 8. Replacing Money for Economic Development; 9. Conclusions; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary The story of the Red de Trueque (RT) in Argentina exposes the problems of creating a grassroots market system parallel and complementary to the official economy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Local exchange trading systems -- Argentina
Barter -- Argentina
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Money & Monetary Policy.
Barter
Economic history
Local exchange trading systems
SUBJECT Argentina -- Economic conditions -- 1983- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85007029
Subject Argentina
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781851966936
1851966935
1851966188
9781851966189
128212546X
9781282125469
9781315653532
1315653532