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
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.
Buy this book at Amazon- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Year
- 2011
- ISBN-13
- 9780199596713
- Genre
- Business & Economics
- Topics
- International monetary systemUS dollar dominanceGlobal economic history
Awards
- Financial Times and Schroders Business Book of the Year AwardShortlisted(2011)
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