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Les banquiers centraux de l’échec du plan Werner à la création du Système...
This article focuses on the role of central bankers in European monetary cooperation, from the failure of the Werner Plan to the creation of the European Monetary System (EMS). The role of central...
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An exercise in text mining and distant reading: Helmut Schmidt’s visit to the...
A visit of a German chancellor to the Bundesbank was unusual enough to be carefully recorded. The transcription of the discussion has now been declassified, which gave me the opportunity to try a...
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‘Trust is good, control is better’: The 1974 Herstatt Bank Crisis and its...
With its international supervisory and regulatory implications, the failure of Bankhaus Herstatt is one of the landmarks of post-war financial history. This article offers the first comprehensive...
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This post was originally published on Bruegel’s blog. The recent State of the Union speech by Jean-Claude Juncker sparked a discussion about the potential wider use of the euro on the international...
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