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![CENTRAL BANKING IN HISTORY]()
CENTRAL BANKING IN HISTORY
Edited by Michael Collins
The role and performance of central banks has always been of critical concern to economists and politicians alike. The post-War concensus that viewed central banks as engaging in discretionary economic management has been replaced by co... -
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Free Banking
Edited by Lawrence H. White
The question of free banking – or laissez-faire in money – raises fundamental theoretical, historical and normative issues. Discussions of free banking contemplate the consequences of abolishing government central banks, and allowing un... -
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THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF FRANCE SINCE 1870
Edited by François Crouzet
In the mid-nineteenth century, France was the second industrial power in the world. However, she was soon to be overtaken by the US, Germany and Japan and also badly suffered from the World Wars and the depression of the 1930s. The lit... -
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THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF DENMARK AND NORWAY SINCE 1870
Edited by Karl G. Persson
Denmark and Norway share the general Scandinavian accomplishment of rapid growth and comprehensive welfare institutions. This volume brings together the major articles of leading Scandinavian scholars, economists and historians, explain... -
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THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF EDUCATION
Edited by Mark Blaug
This important reference collection – prepared by a leading authority in the field – presents a careful selection of the most important articles and papers in the economics of education. It focuses in particular on the notion of educati...
