| Τοπική Εναλλακτική Μονάδα (Greek) | |
|---|---|
| ISO 4217 | |
| Code | none |
| Unit | |
| Nickname | TEM |
| Demographics | |
| Date of introduction | circa 2010New York Times |
| Official user(s) | None |
| Unofficial user(s) |  Greece (region of Magnesia)
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| Issuance | |
| Central bank | None. (Local exchange trading system) |
| Website | www |
TEM (Greek: Τοπική Εναλλακτική Μονάδα ("Alternative Monetary Unit"); abbrv: TEM[3] ) is a local exchange trading system (LETS) popular in Volos, Magnesia, Greece.[4][5][6][7][8]
See also
- European sovereign-debt crisis
- Local exchange trading system
- Ovolos, a similar system in Patras, Greece.
References
- ↑ Donadio, Rachel (2011-10-01). "Battered by Economic Crisis, Greeks Turn to Barter Networks". New York Times. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ↑ Lowen, Mark (2012-04-11). "Greece bartering system popular in Volos". BBC News Europe.
- ↑ McCartney, Kelly (2012-05-05). "Greek town creates its own alternative currency". Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ↑ "Ditch the euro? As crisis swirls, many Greeks already are with alternate currency scheme". Washington Post. 2012-05-21. Retrieved 21 May 2012. Alt URL
- ↑ Henley, Jon (2012-03-16). "Greece on the breadline: cashless currency takes off". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ↑ "'People need some way out': Bartering takes hold in austerity-wracked Greece". NBC World News. 2012-06-15. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ↑ Lowen, Mark (2012-04-11). "Greece local exchange trading system (LETS) popular in Volos". BBC News Europe. Retrieved 10 October 2012.
- ↑ Roberts, Nadim (2015-08-13). "Alternative Currencies Flourish in Greece as Euros Are Harder to Come by". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-02-08.
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