A Monetary History of France in the Twentieth Century

  • Authors
  • Jean Pierre Patat
  • Michel Lutfalla
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xxx
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 1-3

  3. 1897–1944

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 5-5
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    2. 1897–1914: The Classical System
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 7-20
    3. 1914–18: The First World War
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 21-29
    4. 1919–26: The Failure of Monetary Deflation
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 30-51
    5. 1926–31: The Strong Franc
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 52-67
    6. 1931–36: To Deflate or Devalue
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 68-79
    7. 1936–39: The Relapse
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 80-90
    8. 1939–44: The Second World War
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 91-108

  4. 1944–73

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 109-109
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    2. 1944–45: The Liberation
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 111-119
    3. 1946–51: Reconstruction at the Expense of the Currency
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 120-142
    4. 1952–55: The Return of Stability
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 143-157
    5. 1956–58: The Renewal of Inflation
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 158-170
    6. 1959–67: The ‘Grande Epoque’ of the Fifth Republic
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 171-197
    7. 1968–73: Expansion with Inflation
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 198-219
    8. Concluding Remarks
      Jean Pierre Patat, Michel Lutfalla
      Pages 220-241
  5. Back Matter
    Pages 243-312
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About this book

Introduction

This is an analysis of the monetary growth in France between 1897-1984. Each chapter gives an account of the economic situation and economic policy in general, as a background to more detailed analysis of monetary and financial developments.

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10119-1
  • Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1990
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
  • eBook Packages Palgrave History Collection
  • Print ISBN 978-1-349-10121-4
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-10119-1
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