Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Community Exchange System" in English language version.
Brown, along with thousands of her fellow residents...uses Totnes pounds: notes printed and traded locally... The idea for the pound – used in 70 businesses round these parts – was introduced a year ago, to promote links between local businesses while reducing reliance on big business. The aim is to keep money circulating within the town's local economy.
In Cape Town there is a community exchange system using talents.
But alternative forms of money have a long history and appear to be growing in popularity. ...
But alternative forms of money have a long history and appear to be growing in popularity. ...