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The Key to Value: The Debate Over Commensurability in Neoclassical and Credit Approaches to Money
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, The Key to Value: The Debate Over Commensurability in Neoclassical and Credit Approaches to Money, in Constitutions of Value: Law, Governance and…
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Über die Verfasstheit des Geldes : die Produktion der modernen Welt und die Gestaltung von Geld
July 14, 2026
Christine Desan,
Über die Verfasstheit des Geldes : die Produktion der modernen Welt und die Gestaltung von Geld, 28 Mittelweg 103 (2019) (Ger.). -
How to Spend a Trillion Dollars: Our Monetary Hardwiring, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, How to Spend a Trillion Dollars: Our Monetary Hardwiring, Why It Matters, and What to Do About It (Harv. Pub. L., Working…
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Introduction: Strange New Music – The Monetary Composition Made by the Enlightenment Quartet
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Introduction in, A Cultural History of Money in the Age of Enlightenment (Bill Maurer & Christine A. Desan eds., (Bloomsbury 2021).
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Money’s Design Elements: Debt, Liquidity, and the Pledge of Value from Medieval Coin to Modern “Repo”
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Money’s Design Elements: Debt, Liquidity, and the Pledge of Value from Medieval Coin to Modern “Repo” 38 Banking Fin. L. Rev. 331…
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The Constitution and the Fed after the COVID-19 Crisis
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan & Nadav Orian Peer, The Constitution and the Fed after the COVID-19 Crisis, Just Money (June 10, 2020).
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The Key to Value: The Debate over Commensurability in Neoclassical and Credit Approaches to Money
July 14, 2026
Christine Desan, The Key to Value: The Debate over Commensurability in Neoclassical and Credit Approaches to Money, 83 L. & Contemp. Probs. 1 (2020).
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Christine Desan, The Monetary Structure of Economic Activity: A Constitutional Analysis, 86 Law & Contemp. Probs. 77 (2024).
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Book Review: How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy
July 14, 2026
Christine Desan, Book Review, 16 Labor 136 (2019) (reviewing Mehrsa Baradaran, How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to Democracy (2015)).
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Christine A. Desan, Strange New Music: The Monetary Composition Made by the Enlightenment Quartet (July 21, 2018).
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Decoding the Design of Money
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Decoding the Design of Money, Eur. Fin. Rev., Feb./Mar. 2015.
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Money as a Legal Project
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Money as a Legal Project, in Money in the Western Legal Tradition 18 (David Fox & Wolfgang Ernst eds., Oxford Univ. Press…
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American Capitalism: New Histories
July 14, 2026
American Capitalism: New Histories (Sven Beckert & Christine A. Desan eds., 2018).
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From Blood to Profit: The Transformation of Value in the American Constitutional Tradition
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, From Blood to Profit: The Transformation of Value in the American Constitutional Tradition, 20 J. Pol’y Hist. 26 (2008).
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Christine A. Desan, Law and the Economy of Early America: Markets, Institutions of Exchange, and Labor, in The Blackwell Companion to American Legal History 269…
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The Constitutional Approach to Money: Monetary Design and the Production of the Modern World
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, The Constitutional Approach to Money: Monetary Design and the Production of the Modern World, in Money Talks 109 (Nina Bandelj, Frederick F.
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Creation Stories: Myths About the Origins of Money
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Creation Stories: Myths About the Origins of Money (Harv. Pub. L. Working Paper 13-20, Jul. 30, 2013).
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Money as a Legal Institution
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, Money as a Legal Institution, in Money in the Western Legal Tradition: Middle Ages to Bretton Woods 18 (David Fox & Wolfgang…
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Christine A. Desan, Beyond Commodification: Contract and the Credit-Based World of Modern Capitalism, in 2 Transformations in American Legal History: Law, Ideology, and Methods –…
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Christine A. Desan, Making Money: Coin, Currency, and the Coming of Capitalism (Oxford Univ. Press 2014).
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The Market as a Matter of Money: Denaturalizing Economic Currency in American Constitutional History
July 14, 2026
Christine A. Desan, The Market as a Matter of Money: Denaturalizing Economic Currency in American Constitutional History, 30 Law & Soc. Inquiry 1 (2005).