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Carl Menger on the Origin of Money in his 1909 Article “Geld”

Carl Menger’s famous 1892 article “On the Origin of Money” in the Economic Journal was based on an earlier article called “Geld” (“Money”) in the German language publication the Handwörterbuch der Staatswissenschaften (Menger 1892). This article went through a further two revised editions in 1900 and 1909 (Menger 1900 and 1909).In the third edition of 1909, Menger had expanded the article to about 55 pages from the original 27 pages in the 1892 version.In his first section of the 1909 article...

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