The article focuses on such a poorly known problem as expansion of non-monetary
transactions in the US economy during the Great Depression. Large barterization
turns out to be characteristic not only of the Russian post-centrally-planned
economy in the 1990s but also of the USA market economy in the early 1930s.
The article presents some facts and data on the use of Swap and circulation
of Scrip in the American economy at that time and analyses the causes of
non-monetary transactions expansion.
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