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Autore |
Masson Paul R |
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Titolo |
The monetary geography of Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Paul R. Masson, Catherine Pattillo |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-81309-1 |
9786610813094 |
0-8157-9753-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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PattilloCatherine A (Catherine Anne) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-205) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; 1. Monetary Union in Africa: Past, Present, and Future; 2. African Currency Regimes since World War II; 3. Criteria for Currency Unions or the Adoption of Another Currency; 4. African Monetary Integration in Practice: CFA Franc Zone and South African CMA; 5. Experiences of Countries in Managing Independent Currencies; 6. Proposed Single Currency for West Africa; 7. Regional Integration in SADC; 8. EAC and COMESA; 9. A Single Currency for Africa? |
10. Africa's Monetary Geography in the Coming Decades Appendix A. Calibration of the Model; Appendix B. Country Vignettes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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A review of the history of monetary arrangements on the African continent, this title analyses the situation and prospects for further integration. The author's argue that the goal of creating a single African currency is probably beyond reach. |
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