The Scholastics, Usury, and Foreign Exchange

Raymond de Roover

Business History Review, 1967, vol. 41, issue 3, 257-271

Abstract: Did the doctrine of usury hamper businessmen and retard economic growth during the Middle Ages? Professor de Roover suggests an answer through examination of the conceptual modification of the doctrine in relation to banking and foreign exchange.

Date: 1967
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