From the top-down: The new financial architecture and the re-embedding of global finance

New Political Economy

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 363-384

  Best, Jacqueline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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Indexed keywords

FISCAL POLICY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LIBERALISM; POLITICAL ECONOMY;

EID: 0344440882     PISSN: 13563467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1356346032000138069     Document Type: Article

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