Carl Menger Professions : Economist Born : February 23, 1840 Died : February 26, 1921 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Carl Menger Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. Even the sanction of political authority is not necessary for its existence. Certain commodities came to be money quite naturally, as the result of economic relationships that were independent of the power of the state. Carl Menger independent money power Man himself is the beginning and the end of every economy. Carl Menger economy ends men Money is not an invention of the state. It is not the product of a legislative act. Carl Menger invention products states We are confronted by the appearance of social institutions unintentionally created, vital for the welfare of society, which are not the result of reasoned planning Carl Menger welfare planning appearance Similar Authors Bryan Caplan economist Burton Malkiel economist Bruno Frey economist Brian Wesbury economist Branko Milanovic economist Andrew Samwick economist All Authors
