The Internationalization of Currencies An Appraisal of the Japanese Yen

A tripolar international monetary system-centered on the U.S. dollar, the deutsche mark, and the yen - appears to be emerging. This paper not only assesses the role of the yen as an international currency but also presents a unified theory of international currency use and distinguishes between the...

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Main Author: Ozeki, Yusuru
Other Authors: Tavlas, George
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1992
Series:Occasional Papers
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A tripolar international monetary system-centered on the U.S. dollar, the deutsche mark, and the yen - appears to be emerging. This paper not only assesses the role of the yen as an international currency but also presents a unified theory of international currency use and distinguishes between the roles of a nation as a world banker and as an international financial intermediary
Physical Description:63 pages
ISBN:9781557751973