The function of money through which it can be preserved and used in the future without losing value.
An overview of the concept of barter, its historical context, definitions, and related analytical frameworks.
Comprehensive entry discussing the concept, definition, and context of 'Currency' in economics, especially in international trade.
A comprehensive overview of the demand for money in economics, including its motives and factors.
Money and claims separate from physical assets, encompassing money, securities, shares, derivatives, and more.
Understanding the economic significance and multifaceted role of gold.
A detailed account of the concept of a medium of exchange in economics.
Entry defining the term 'money' as a medium of exchange and store of value, including different forms and historical contexts.
An asset in the economy that is not a liability for anyone else, commonly applied to gold coinage rather than bank balances.
The motive to hold money to provide for the unexpected. See also demand for money.
An exploration of the quantity equation, the relationship between the price level and the quantity of money.
A standard monetary unit used to measure the value of goods and services, pivotal for the expression of contracts and the assessment of incomes and profits.
Inside money is an asset for the holder and a liability for another party within the economy, redistributing wealth rather than increasing it.
