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Subject Area: Economics
Topic: Money and Banking
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George A. Selgin, The Theory of Free Banking: Money Supply under Competitive Note Issue [1988]

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The Theory of Free Banking: Money Supply under Competitive Note Issue (Lanham, MD.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1988).


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This is a defense of the theory and practice of free banking, i.e. the competitive issue of money by private banks as opposed to the centralised and monopolised issuance of currency under a system of central banking.

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