2018 Swiss sovereign-money initiative (English Wikipedia)

In Switzerland, blank or null votes are counted but not considered valid. Only 'yes' and 'no' votes are considered to calculate the majority. See also the official results of the vote on the sovereign money initiative.

bloomberg.com

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businessinsider.com

Selby-Green, Michael (11 June 2018). "Swiss voters rejected a radical move to change the way money is created". Business Insider. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

cityam.com

Rimkus, Ron (5 February 2018) "What is the Vollged Initiative? Does it spell the end of fractional reserve banking?", City A.M.

cnn.com

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economicstability.org

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economist.com

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forbes.com

Worstall, Tim (25 December 2015). "Swiss Monetary Reform Referendum Is, Sadly, Driven By Ill Informed Loons". Forbes. Retrieved 6 July 2018.

ft.com

Atkins, Ralph. "Swiss voters reject 'sovereign money' initiative". Financial Times. No. June 10, 2018. Retrieved 10 June 2018.
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gfmag.com

Tiziana Barghini, shall "Swiss to vote on reclaiming fiat power", Global Finance, 5 April 2018

handelsblatt.com

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imf.org

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kpmg.com

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Svanbjörn, Thoroddsen & Sigurjónsson, Sigurvin B. (2016) “Money Issuance: Alternative Monetary Systems”. A report commissioned by the Icelandic Prime Minister’s Office. KPMG, Iceland. 16–17.

monetary.org

Wolford, Ben (16 October 2013). "Major Historic Progress was made by Congressman Kucinich". American Monetary Institute. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

neweconomicperspectives.org

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positivemoney.org

Tekelova, Mira (2 May 2012). "NEED Act". Positive Money. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

realmoneyecon.org

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snb.ch

"Swiss sovereign money initiative (Vollgeldinitiative): frequently asked questions" (PDF). Swiss National Bank. 5 March 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2022.
Thomas Jordan, "How money is created by the central bank and the banking system", Swiss National Bank, 16 January 2018

ssrn.com

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Phillips, Ronnie J. (June 1992). "The 'Chicago Plan' and New Deal Banking Reform". Jerome Levy Economics Institute. SSRN 160989.

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swissinfo.ch

Kuenzi, Renat (23 April 2018). "Sovereign Money initiative in a nutshell". Swiss Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 2 July 2018.

telegraph.co.uk

Mehreen Khan, "Switzerland to vote on banning banks from creating money", The Daily Telegraph, 24 December 2015
Agence France-Presse, "Iceland looks at ending boom and bust with radical money plan", The Daily Telegraph, 31 March 2015

umkc.edu

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"Functional Finance and the Federal Debt" by Abba Lerner, 1943, Selected Economic Writings of Abba Lerner, University of Missouri-Kansas City reprint

web.archive.org

Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation Archived 21 June 2016 at the Wayback Machine, Federal Chancellery of Switzerland (page visited on 13 April 2018).
Douglas, Paul H.; Fisher, Irving; Graham, Frank Dunstone; Hamilton, Earl J.; King, Wilford I.; Whittlesey, Charles R. (July 1939). "A Program For Monetary Reform" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
Wolford, Ben (16 October 2013). "Major Historic Progress was made by Congressman Kucinich". American Monetary Institute. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 2 July 2018.