A History of Money in Nine Slides

What is money and where does it come from. If asked, most people would likely respond to these questions by pointing to the notes and coins in their .. Read more pockets - or maybe their debit and charge cards - and muse on some connection between the “government” and printed money. Concerning origins, most would probably add that money developed more or less spontaneously in the market in response to the inconveniences of barter exchange.