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Currency Board as an Alternative to a Central Bank.

Describes the use of currency boards for issuing national currency, and compares them to central bank systems. Discusses advantages and disadvantages of currency boards and process for setting up a currency board.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:
Monetary policy.
Money.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Describes the use of currency boards for issuing national currency, and compares them to central bank systems. Discusses advantages and disadvantages of currency boards and process for setting up a currency board.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
CRS Report.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource.