Zombie International Currency: The Pound Sterling 1945-1973
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Monetary and financial history; Foreign exchnage; International monetary system;All these keywords.
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- N24 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions - - - Europe: 1913-
- F31 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Exchange
- E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
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