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History of Political Economy 2005 37(1):79-101; DOI:10.1215/00182702-37-1-79
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Money in the "Body Politick": The Analysis of Trade and Circulation in the Writings of Seventeenth-Century Political Arithmeticians

Ludovic Desmedt

Correspondence: Correspondence may be addressed to Ludovic Desmedt, Cemf/LEG, Université de Bourgogne, Pôle d'Economie-Gestion 2, Bd Gabriel, 21 000 Dijon, France; e-mail: ludovic.desmedt{at}u-bourgogne.fr.

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