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INDEX
Page numbers refer to the print edition but are hyperlinked to the appropriate location in the e-book.
Abokor, Adan, 193
absolute wealth, 167
Accenture, 192
accounting, 9, 16–18, 19
Act Against Usury, 78
Adoration of the Magi (Botticelli), 71
advertisers, 166
Aerts, Diederik, 174
Africa, 77
agent-based models, 163
age of mercantilism, 82–84
Age of Uncertainty, The (Galbraith), 31
Airbnb, 232, 233–34
Air Miles, 190–91
airtime, 192–93
Alaska, 90
Alberta, Canada, 185–86, 187
Aldred, Jonathan, 156, 157
Alexander the Great, 22, 24, 77
Alexandria, Egypt, 24
Algeria, 57
Alibaba, 193
Alighieri, Dante, 63
AliPay, 193
Alkhater, Khalid, 136
all-seeing eye, 121
Alpeyev, Pavel, 264n5
altcoins, 201, 205, 208–9, 218, 228
alternative currencies, 236
Alvarez, Lawrence, 232
Amadeus, Victor, 98
Amazon Coins, 192
American Dream, 225
American Express, 109
American Revolutionary War, 101, 103
Amsterdam Exchange Bank, 84, 248n25
Amsterdam Stock Exchange, 83
Anaximander, 34
Anaximenes, 34
Anderson, Benedict, 134
Andreessen, Marc, 210
Android, 214
Angas, Lawrence, 249n28
