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Abstract

Reviews the role of the computer in the credit crunch, argues that trying to control the digital processes that manipulate money and like financial instruments is the wrong approach to overcoming problems in the financial world, and that rather the application of money itself needs to be controlled so that it retains a reasonably close relationship with real value

Item Type:	Article
Authors/Creators:	Holmes, WN
Keywords:	financial crisis, monetary instruments, digital technology, deregulation, computing profession
Journal or Publication Title:	Computer
ISSN:	0018-9162
DOI / ID Number:	https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2009.27
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