The rise and fall of the dollar (or when did the dollar replace sterling as the leading reserve currency?)

European Review of Economic History

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 377-411

  Eichengreen, Barry ^a   Flandreau, Marc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (Switzerland)

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EID: 75049085805     PISSN: 13614916     EISSN: 14740044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1361491609990153     Document Type: Article

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