Money Doctors Around the Globe

Andrs lvarez is an associate professor in the Economics Department at Universidad de Los Andes, in Bogota. He has made contributions to the monetary and banking history of Colombia and to the study of economic thought. He is currently working on a project on the evolution of social mobility in Colombia in the long run and on the determinants of educational segregation in the country. Andrs is co-editor with Jimena Hurtado of a History of Colombian Economic Thought: The Economic Ideas that Built Modern Colombia, Routledge. He recently published with Camilo Gmez and Hernando Zuleta Bequests, Imperfections in Factor Markets, and Long-Run Inequality: A Theoretical Assessment of Piketty in the Journal of Income Distribution. Vincent Bignon is a senior research advisor and the counselor of the communication director of Bank of France after having been the advisor of the chief economist. He is also an associate professor at the Aix-Marseille School of Economics in the University of Aix-Marseille and a research fellow of the Center for European Policy Research. His published research deals with the theory and history of money and the factors of economic development of Europe. He is the author of The Other Way: A Narrative History of Banque de France, with Marc Flandreau, published in Sveriges Riksbank and the History of Central Banking by Rodney Edvinson, Tor Jacobson, Daniel and Waldenstrom at Cambridge University Press, or Big Push or Big Grab? Railways, Government Activism and Export Growth in Latin America, 1865-1913, with Rui Esteves et Alfonso Herranz-Loncn, published by The Economic History Review in 2015, of Bagehot for Beginners: The Making of Lending of Last Resort Operations in the Mid-19th Century, with Marc Flandreau and Stefano Ugolini, published by The Economic History Review in May 2012, of Illiquid Collateral and Bank Lending during the European Sovereign Debt Crisis, with Jean Barthlemy and Benoit Nguyen, published by Economics and Statistics in 2017 and of Historical monetary and financial statistics for policymakers: towards a unified framework, with Claudio Borio, yvind Eitrheim,Marc Flandreau,Clemens Jobst, Jan F. Qvigstad and Ryland Thomas published by the Bank of International Settlement Papers in 2022. He has taught at the universities of Crteil in Paris, in Sciences Po, in Nanterre and in Geneva and Bern in Switzerland and has been a visiting researcher at the Universities of Pennsylavania, Basel, George Mason University, Humboldt in Berlin, FVG in Sao Paulo and Los Andes in Bogota. His undergraduate degree is from La Sorbonne University and Ecole Normale Suprieure Paris-Saclay and his Ph.D. from Ecole Polytechnique. Anders gren is professor in economic history and holds a chair at the Department of Economic History, Uppsala University in Sweden. His main fields of study are financial and monetary history, business history and history of economic thought. He is also engaged in a project on the economic history of the Vikings. Most recent publications are gren, A. (2023) Viking camps, an economic interpretation in Hedestierna-Jonson, C & Garcia-Losquio, I (Eds.) Viking camps case studies and comparisons, pp. 294-305 Routledge, Kenny, S., gren, A. & Zhao, L. (2023) The highs and the lows: bank failures in Sweden through inflation and deflation, 1914-1926 European Review of Economic History 27:2, pp. 223-249, gren A, Hedenstierna-Jonson C, Ljungkvist J, Raffield B, and Price N. (2022) New institutional economics in Viking studies. Visualising immaterial culture". Archaeological Dialogues 29:2, pp.172-187, gren, A. & Trautwein, H-M. (2022) Central Bank Cooperation and Lending of Last Resort in the Scandinavian Monetary Union Economic History Yearbook/Jahrb. f. Wirtschaftsg. 63:2, pp. 433494 and Ljungberg, J. & gren, A. (2022) Discipline or international balance: the choice of monetary systems in Europe The E

Introduction: Whats a Money Doctor?.- Money Doctors in the Medieval/Pre-Modern Period.- Is Oda Nobunaga the Final Champion of the Medieval Era or A Pioneer of the Early Modern Era?.- A Money Doctor in the 16th Century Japan.- Johan Palmstrch, A Copper Money Doctor: Stockholm Banco and the Emergence of Banknotes in 17th Century Sweden.- Fiat Copper Money and Trust: Monetary Campaign of Alexei Mikhailovich (16541663).- Money Doctors in Modern Nation-Building.- The H.C. Carey School of U.S. Currency Doctors: A Subtle Principle and its Progeny.- Money Doctors who Established Japans Modern Monetary and Financial Systems.- Zhang Jiaaos Bank Management in the Beijing Government Era: Central Bank Independence Reconsidered from Chinese Historical Perspective.- No More Papers. We Need Sound Institutions! Monetary Debates in Colombia before the Central Bank.- The Making of Latin-American Neo-Metalista Monetary Policy in the Twenties: The Case of the Andean Countries Visited By E.W. Kemmerer.- The Money Doctor Raimundo Fernndez Villaverde and the Classical Gold Standard in Spain.- Money Doctoring Italy in the Interwar Years. The Rationale for Central Banking and its Outcomes.- Money Doctors in Crises.- The Diagnoses, Right and Wrong, of O.M.W. Sprague, one of Americas Premier Money Doctors during the Great Depression.- The Doctor is a Quack: The Delahaye Brothers, or How Fringe Politicians Framed the 1930s Financial Crisis Narrative in the French Senate.- Sir Alfred Charles Davidson and the Australian Exchange Crisis Of 1929-31.- Parallel Depreciating Money: Mr Unterguggenbergers Prescription to the Economic Ills of the Great Depression.- A Money Doctor Ignored? Edwin KemmererS Second Mission to Colombia, 1930.- Robert Triffins Latin American Missions for the Federal Reserve System in the 1940s.- Edward A. Tennenbaum and the Creation of the Deutsche Mark: whos the Money Doctor?.- Rueff Vs De Lattre: A French Money Doctors Duel for Influence Over DeGaulle.