Barry Eichengreen, Globalizing Capital (2008), Chapter 1. Introduction
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The international monetary system is the glue that binds national economies together.
— Barry Eichengreen on International monetary systems
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About Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen (born 1952) is an American economist and Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
About Barry Eichengreen
Barry Eichengreen (born 1952) is an American economist and Professor of Economics and Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley.
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