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Remilitarization and the End of the Gold Bloc in 1936

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  • Ronald MacDonald
  • Ian Marsh

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  • Paul Hallwood & Ronald MacDonald & Ian Marsh, 2011. "Remilitarization and the End of the Gold Bloc in 1936," De Economist, Springer, vol. 159(3), pages 305-321, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:decono:v:159:y:2011:i:3:p:305-321
    DOI: 10.1007/s10645-011-9160-y
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    Keywords

    French devaluation; German remilitarization; Gold bloc; international monetary system; Gold standard; F33; N24; N44;
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    JEL classification:

    • F33 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Monetary Arrangements and Institutions
    • N24 - Economic History - - Financial Markets and Institutions - - - Europe: 1913-
    • N44 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - Europe: 1913-

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