Writing the rules of global finance: France, Europe, and capital liberalization

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-27

  Abdelal, Rawi ^a  

^a HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Capital; Europe; Finance; France; Globalization; Multilateralism

Indexed keywords

EID: 29244486517     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09692290500396602     Document Type: Article

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