Priests of Prosperity : How Central Bankers Transformed the Postcommunist World /
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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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2016.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | 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. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (312 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781501703751 |