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The Economics of International Payments Unions and Clearing Houses. Theory and Measurement.
Byron G. Auguste
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Paperback. Series: St Antony's. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 419.
International payments unions and clearing houses have been employed by 88 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean to liberalise regional trade and payments during the past 50 years. Yet, their impact on participating countries has not been well understood. When the republics of the former Soviet Union were deciding on new monetary regimes, many economists proposed a payments union but could not estimate its potential benefits or risks. This book presents the first fully articulated theory of international payments unions and clearing houses in order to answer the questions: When should a country choose to participate ... Read more
International payments unions and clearing houses have been employed by 88 countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean to liberalise regional trade and payments during the past 50 years. Yet, their impact on participating countries has not been well understood. When the republics of the former Soviet Union were deciding on new monetary regimes, many economists proposed a payments union but could not estimate its potential benefits or risks. This book presents the first fully articulated theory of international payments unions and clearing houses in order to answer the questions: When should a country choose to participate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
Series
St Antony's
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349255191
SKU
V9781349255191
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