Currency Board as an Alternative to a Central Bank

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Describes the use of currency boards for issuing national currency, and compares them to central bank systems. Also explores the relevance and possible application of the currency board system to r...

Describes the use of currency boards for issuing national currency, and compares them to central bank systems. Also explores the relevance and possible application of the currency board system to republics of the former Soviet Union.

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