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BL
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| Record Number
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581190
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b410409
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| Main Entry
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Eichengreen, Barry J
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| Title & Author
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Golden fetters : : the gold standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939 /\ Barry Eichengreen
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| Series Statement
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NBER series on long-term factors in economic development
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| Page. NO
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xix, 448 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0195064313
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: 9780195064315
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: 0195101138
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: 9780195101133
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-425) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- The classical gold standard in interwar perspective -- The wartime transition -- Postwar instability -- The legacy of hyperinflation -- Reconstructing the facade -- The interwar gold standard in operation -- Cracks in the facade -- Crisis and opportunity -- Tentative adjustments -- The dollar and the World Economic Conference -- Toward the tripartite agreement -- Conclusion
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| Subject
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Gold standard-- History-- 20th century
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Depressions-- 1929
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| Dewey Classification
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332.4/222
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| LC Classification
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HG297.E53 1995
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| Parallel Title
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Gold standard and the Great Depression, 1919-1939
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