
| Marin, Dalia (January 2006): The Vanishing Barter Economy in Russia: A Test of the Virtual Economy Hypothesis? Reply to Barry Ickes. Discussion Papers in Economics 2006-1 |
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This paper is a reply to Barry Ickes' critique of my paper “Trust versus Illusion: What is Driving Demonetization in Russia?” in which I show that the data reject Barry Ickes' Virtual Economy explanation of barter in Russia in favor of an institutional explanation based on the lack of trust.
| Item Type: | Paper (Discussion Paper) |
|---|---|
| Keywords: | imperfect input and capital markets; the virtual economy; trade credit; trust; contract enforcement |
| Subjects: | Economics Economics > Discussion Papers in Economics |
| Dewey Classification: | 300 Social sciences 300 Social sciences > 330 Wirtschaft |
| Journal of Economic Literature classification: | D20, G30, O10, P30 |
| URN: | urn:nbn:de:bvb:19-epub-753-3 |
| Language: | English |
| ID Code: | 753 |
| Deposited On: | 12. Jan 2006 |
| Last Modified: | 28. Jun 2010 14:29 |