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Kristoffer Mousten Hansen

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 Kristoffer Mousten Hansen is a Mises Institute Fellow and research assistant at the Institute for Economic Policy at Leipzig University. He specializes in monetary policy with published articles in the Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics. Kristoffer received his PhD from the University of Angers and is a former Mises Institute summer research fellow.

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Bretton Woods and the Spoliation of Europe

World HistoryGold Standard

08/27/2021Mises Media
Gold was only included in the plans for the Bretton Woods system because of the veneer of solidity it gave.
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Are Free Market Fiduciary Media Possible? On the Nature of Money, Banking, and Money Production in the Free Market Order

Money and BanksMoney and Banking

08/24/2021Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics
How, and to what extent, would fiduciary media emerge in a pure market economy? Hansen argues that holding fiduciary media instead of money is an entrepreneurial error.
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Bretton Woods and the Spoliation of Europe

World HistoryGold Standard

Blog08/19/2021

Gold was only included in the plans for the Bretton Woods system because of the veneer of solidity it gave.

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bitcoin and dollars

Bitcoin's El Salvador Option

BitcoinMonetary Theory

Blog06/11/2021

If Bukele really wants monetary freedom for El Salvador, he should not have presented them with what, effectively, is a government handout for bitcoin hodlers and the companies behind the Strike app and other potential intermediaries.

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The Populist Case for the Gold Standard

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05/28/2021The Journal of Libertarian Studies
Monetary reform leading to a gold standard, which would solve numerous problems resulting from the present fiat money order, needs to become a populist issue to enjoy success.
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