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Money, credit and finance in The Arcades Project

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  • Estrada, Fernando

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The main objective of this paper is to present a reading of The Arcades Project by Walter Benjamin in the context of the financial crisis, in particular, reflect from a few fragments of Benjamin's work appear to lie around a Black Swan. The recovery of the fragments of The Arcades seems appropriate at a time when the financial crisis should be taught as a deeper crisis. Walter Benjamin is placed beyond its time, with a powerful sense of observation worthy of emulation analytical.

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  • Estrada, Fernando, 2010. "Money, credit and finance in The Arcades Project," MPRA Paper 35059, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2013.
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    1. Tapiero, Charles, 2010. "The future of financial risk management," Journal of Financial Transformation, Capco Institute, vol. 29, pages 17-25.
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    1. Fernando ESTRADA, 2010. "Theory Of Argumentation In Financial Markets," Journal of Advanced Studies in Finance, ASERS Publishing, vol. 1(1), pages 18-22.

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    Keywords

    Financial theory; markets; Black swan; stock markets; financial crisis; markets risk; Walter Benjamin; Arcades Project;
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    JEL classification:

    • B10 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925 - - - General
    • D81 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Criteria for Decision-Making under Risk and Uncertainty
    • B1 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought through 1925
    • D82 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Asymmetric and Private Information; Mechanism Design
    • B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian; Stockholm School
    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • G18 - Financial Economics - - General Financial Markets - - - Government Policy and Regulation
    • B59 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Other
    • Z11 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economics of the Arts and Literature
    • C72 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Game Theory and Bargaining Theory - - - Noncooperative Games

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