The European Central Bank : a bank for the 21st century /
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| Author / Creator: | Naudin, François. |
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| Imprint: | London : Kogan Page, 2000. |
| Description: | vii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | [Kogan Page capital market series] Capital market series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4178755 |
| Summary: | Frangois Naudin offers a unique insight into the working of the new, Frankfurt-based European Central Bank (EBC) that is pivotal in the future development both of Europe's economy and the world's capital markets. He examines the historical context for the role of central banks and explores some basic concepts about value and money. He goes on to clarify the ethos of the ECB and to discuss its economic and financial aims. Contents include: * Portrait of the ECB * The content of the treaty * A view from the bankers and lawyers * The Bundesbank as a role model * The role of the Executive and Governing Councils * Issuing money and money reserves * Monetary policy and accessing money. |
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| Item Description: | Series title from jacket. |
| Physical Description: | vii, 257 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 248) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0749431008 |
