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LOI MONETAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
DEF

Law of the currency that determines how in case of a currency alteration, sums expressed in the former currency are to be converted into the new one.

CONT

According to this theory [state theory of money] money is a creature of law and it is the law of the country that issues a currency that determines what things are money and how, in case of a currency alteration, sums expressed in the former currency are to be converted into the new currency.

OBS

19th century monetary theory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
CONT

Selon [la théorie de la souveraineté nationale en matière monétaire], la monnaie procède de la loi et c'est la législation du pays qui émet une monnaie qui fixe ce qu'il convient de considérer comme telle, et de quelle façon, en cas de changement de monnaie, les montants exprimés dans l'ancienne monnaie doivent être convertis dans la nouvelle.

Spanish

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