The 20th century witnessed the rise of modern central banking and, at its close, the first steps in the decline of the role of some of the most famous of these institutions. In this volume, contributors examine the process whereby central banks emerged and asserted themselves within the economic and political spheres of their respective countries. The 12 essays cover European, Asian and Latin American experiences and many of them use a comparative approach."
The 20th century witnessed the rise of modern central banking and, at its close, the first steps in the decline of the role of some of the most famous...
The twentieth century has seen the rise of modern central banking. At its close, it is also witnessing the first steps in the decline of the role of some of the most famous of these institutions. In this volume, some of the world s best known specialists examine the process whereby central banks emerged and asserted themselves within the economic and political spheres of their respective countries. Although the theory and the political economy that presided over their creation did not show great divergence across borders, a considerable institutional variety was nevertheless the result. Among...
The twentieth century has seen the rise of modern central banking. At its close, it is also witnessing the first steps in the decline of the role of s...
