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Central Banking as State Building
Yusuke Takagi
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Description for Central Banking as State Building
Paperback. Series: Kyoto CSEAS Series on Asian Studies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; HBLW; HBTR; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
From its creation in 1949 until the 1960s, the Central Bank of the Philippines dominated industrial policy by means of exchange controls, becoming a symbol of nationalism for a newly independent state. The pre-war Philippine National Bank was closely linked to the colonial administration and plagued by corruption scandals. As the country moved toward independence, ambitious young politicians, colonial bureaucrats, and private sector professionals concluded that economic decolonization required a new bank at the heart of the country’s finances in order to break away from the individuals and institutions that dominated the colonial economy.
Positioning this bank within broader ... Read more
From its creation in 1949 until the 1960s, the Central Bank of the Philippines dominated industrial policy by means of exchange controls, becoming a symbol of nationalism for a newly independent state. The pre-war Philippine National Bank was closely linked to the colonial administration and plagued by corruption scandals. As the country moved toward independence, ambitious young politicians, colonial bureaucrats, and private sector professionals concluded that economic decolonization required a new bank at the heart of the country’s finances in order to break away from the individuals and institutions that dominated the colonial economy.
Positioning this bank within broader ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NUS Press Singapore
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Kyoto CSEAS Series on Asian Studies
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789814722117
SKU
V9789814722117
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About Yusuke Takagi
Yusuke Takagi is Assistant Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS).
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