barter economy in a sentence
Examples
- Janders were very common during the barter economy era but have been replaced by Abbasi and Satti were the main users of these traditional mills.
- In the third world, as I already explained, moving from a barter economy to a cash economy registers as an increase in wealth, but isn't really.
- A sod roof is well suited to the dynamics of a barter economy because the materials are ubiquitous and cost nothing, although the work is labour-intensive.
- Because of a shortage of cash, Yassin said, the factory has gone back to a barter economy, paying workers with its own products instead of money.
- The South, meanwhile, will extend millions of dollars worth of financial assistance to the North, whose collapsing barter economy has suffered repeated famines in the last decade.
- This is, after all, a barter economy, where homegrown vegetables serve as cash in the provinces and factories pay each other with the shoddy goods they produce.
- Such practices occurred primarily in areas where educational levels were generally low or a barter economy still prevailed, and in urban centers, including Nouakchott, where slavery-like domestic service existed.
- Production consequently collapsed and prominent businessmen once again became unwilling to accept the ( relatively ) worthless currency, triggering widespread shortages and the mainstreaming of a grey-market barter economy.
- Some transactions could only then be done in foreign currencies ( although that was technically illegal ), and other more routine transactions began to revert to a barter economy.
- A significant number of citizens in rural Ukraine survived by growing their own food, often working two or more jobs and buying the basic necessities through the barter economy.