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Georg Friedrich Knapp

German economist (1842-1926) · Germany · Academics · Died at 83

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Georg Friedrich Knapp was a German heterodox economist who in 1905 published The State Theory of Money, which founded the chartalist school of monetary economics, which argues that money's value derives from its issuance by an institutional form of government rather than spontaneously through relations of exchange.

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Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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Country
Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1842 to 1926 · aged 83

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