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La licitud de linteres: evolucio historica dun tema de moral economica

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  • Gaspar Feliu

    (Universitat de Barcelona)

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The problem of the consideration of any interest like usury and the ways to avoid the ecclesiastical condemnation were some of the main economic and moral topics of the traditional Europe. This paper shows the origins and foundations of the ecclesiastical doctrine on the usury, the appearance of the commercial and financial instruments that avoided the condemnation of the Church and the exceptions and new doctrines that considered warp the benefit coming from the loan.

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  • Gaspar Feliu, 2008. "La licitud de linteres: evolucio historica dun tema de moral economica," Working Papers in Economics 202, Universitat de Barcelona. Espai de Recerca en Economia.
    • Handle: RePEc:bar:bedcje:2008202
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    • N23 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions - - - Europe: Pre-1913
    • O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
    • Z12 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Religion

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