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Between Payments and Credit

An Introduction to the IOU Economy

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  • Provides an understanding of the basic mechanics of credit relationships and payments
  • Systematically explores how credit relationships have developed across time, while considering technological innovations
  • Employs systems of financial accounts, which provide a consistent didactic framework
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Economics, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia

    George Pantelopoulos

About the author

George Pantelopoulos was awarded his PhD by the University of Newcastle, and currently teaches at the University of Newcastle. In 2023, George co-authored the text “Introduction to Payments and Financial Market Infrastructures” with Ulrich Bindseil (Director General of Payments and Market Infrastructures - European Central Bank). In addition to a series of publications in a number of highly ranked journals in the fields of both monetary and international economics, George has also published with the European Central Bank.

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Between Payments and Credit

  • Book Subtitle: An Introduction to the IOU Economy

  • Authors: George Pantelopoulos

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-5384-3

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2025

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-96-5383-6Published: 23 June 2025

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-96-5386-7Due: 07 July 2026

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-96-5384-3Published: 22 June 2025

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 329

  • Number of Illustrations: 33 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Economic History, Financial Services, Financial History

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