France and the Breakdown of the Bretton Woods International Monetary System

ByDominique Simard, Michael D. Bordo, Eugene Nelson White

October 1, 1994

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Summary

The IMF Working Papers series is designed to make IMF staff research available to a wide audience. Almost 300 Working Papers are released each year, covering a wide range of theoretical and analytical topics, including balance of payments, monetary and fiscal issues, global liquidity, and national and international economic developments.

Subject: Central banks, Commodities, Currencies, Gold, Gold prices, Gold reserves, International monetary system, Money, Prices

Keywords: Bretton Woods regime, Currencies, deficit country, Europe, French government, Gold, gold exchange, Gold prices, Gold reserves, gold standard, International monetary system, leadership position, monetary policy, price of gold, pricing system, reserve country, reserve currency, reserve currency country, Reynaud government, U.S. dollar, United States government, Western Europe, WP

Pages:
58
Volume:
1994
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451935363.001
Issue:
128
Series:
Working Paper No. 1994/128
Stock No:
WPIEA1281994
ISBN:
9781451935363
ISSN:
1018-5941

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Notes

Study on French international monetary policy in the 1960s.

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