Priests of prosperity : how central bankers transformed the postcommunist world /

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This book explores the unsung revolutionary campaign to transform postcommunist central banks from command-economy cash cows into Western-style monetary guardians. It argues that a powerful transnational central banking community concentrated in Western Europe and North America integrated postcommun...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Johnson, Juliet, 1968- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016.
Series:Cornell studies in money.
Subjects:
Banks and banking, Central > Former Soviet republics.
Banks and banking, Central > Former communist countries.
Post-communism > Economic aspects.
Banques centrales > Ex-URSS.
Banques centrales > Anciens pays communistes.
Postcommunisme > Aspect économique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Finance.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Banks & Banking.
Banks and banking, Central
Economic policy
Post-communism
Geldpolitik
Notenbank
Systemtransformation
Former Soviet republics > Economic policy.
Former communist countries > Economic policy.
Anciens pays communistes > Politique économique.
Ex-URSS > Politique économique.
Former communist countries
Soviet Union > Former Soviet republics
Osteuropa
globalization, international finance, European Union, diffusion, international political economy, global financial crisis.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book explores the unsung revolutionary campaign to transform postcommunist central banks from command-economy cash cows into Western-style monetary guardians. It argues that a powerful transnational central banking community concentrated in Western Europe and North America integrated postcommunist central bankers into its network, shaped their ideas about the role of central banks, and helped them develop modern tools of central banking.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501703744
1501703749
1501700227
9781501700224
9781501703751
1501703757

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