Half-Forgotten Personalities of Economic Thought - Silvio Gesell

Polozapomenuté postavy ekonomického myšlení - Silvio Gesell

Pavel Sirůček

Acta Oeconomica Pragensia, 2015, vol. 2015, issue 5, 81-88

Abstract: Silvio Gesell was a German tradesman, self-educated economist, globetrotter and social reformer with a nonconformist worldview. He is known for his proposals for monetary reform. He is famous for his experiments with interest-free currency. Gesell's thought inspired a plenty of political and civil movements, and has a few followers even to this day.

Keywords: S. Gesell; B. Lietaer; free money; theory of interest; natural economic order (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: B19 B59 E49 E59 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015
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