Giacinto Auriti
Lawyer, essayist, political Italian (1923-2006) · Italy · On the map · Politicians · Died at 82
Giacinto Auriti was an Italian lawyer, essayist, and politician. He became famous for his monetary theory on seigniorage, which sees money from a different view - one that is of the jurisprudence. His idea theorized why currency has value and why it must be issued by governments and not banks.
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This idea led to many public initiatives such as the reform of the private banking system and the Bank of Italy.
Country
Italy
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2006 · aged 82