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Priests of Prosperity

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

Priests of Prosperity

By Juliet Johnson

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Priests of Prosperity explores the unsung revolutionary campaign to transform postcommunist central banks from command-economy cash cows into Western-style monetary guardians. Juliet Johnson conducted more than 160 interviews in seventeen countries with central bankers, international assistance providers, policymakers, and private-sector finance professionals over the course of fifteen years. She argues that a powerful transnational central banking community concentrated in Western Europe and No...Show more

Political science and theory

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9781501700224

Publisher

Cornell University Press

Published year

2016

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1

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Priests of Prosperity

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Hardcover

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