Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System
Barry Eichengreen
Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System
Barry Eichengreen
#2959 of 3,809 books · #58 in Business & Economics
Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Standard Chartered Business Book of the Year Award (2011).
Barry Eichengreen traces the rise of the dollar to international prominence. He shows how the greenback dominated internationally in the second half of the 20th century for the same reasons that the United States dominated the global economy.
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- Oxford University Press
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- 9780199596713
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