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A New World Order: Explaining the Emergence of the Classical Gold Standard [PDF]
The classical gold standard only gradually became an international monetary regime after 1870. This paper provides a cross-country analysis of why countries adopted when they did.
Christopher M. Meissner
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The paper aims to establish interfaces between the Great Depression of the 1930s under the Gold Standard and the recent European Crisis under the Euro. It is argued that, despite their specificities, both crises revealed the potentially harmful effects ...
GIULIANO CONTENTO DE OLIVEIRA +1 more
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The gold standard: not a golden standard [PDF]
Studies that evaluate a new diagnostic test, procedure, or method should do so by comparing it with a time honoured alternative that is considered to be the current standard in the field. In this context the meaning of the word standard is “authoritative or recognised exemplar of quality or correctness.” “Gold standard” is the popular term to describe ...
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Reading a Target Zone in Keynes's Indian Currency and Finance [PDF]
The gold-exchange standard in India 1893-1913 was characterized by a narrow target zone for the exchange rate, a wide annual range for the international interest-rate differential, and negative (seasonal) autocorrelation in interest rates.
Gregor W. Smith
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Saliva as a gold-standard sample for SARS-CoV-2 detection
Steph H Tan +3 more
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The Impact of the Great Depression in Ecuador
This investigation started with an inquiry: did the Great Depression impact Latin America similarly? Does the case of Ecuador represent a point of dissimilarity? Ecuador does represent an atypical case in the region.
Cristian Paúl Naranjo Navas +2 more
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Saving, Investment, and Gold: A Reassessment of Historical Current Account Data [PDF]
This paper revises pre-World War II current account data for thirteen countries by treating gold flows on a consistent basis. The standard historical data sources often fail to distinguish between monetary gold exports, which are capital-account credits,
Matthew T. Jones, Maurice Obstfeld
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Greenback-Gold Returns and Expectations of Resumption, 1862-1879 [PDF]
We propose a unified framework for studying the greenback-gold price during the U.S. suspension of convertibility from 1862 to 1879. The gold price is viewed as a floating exchange rate, with a fixed destination given by gold standard parity because of ...
Gregor W. Smith, R. Todd Smith
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Evaluation of local and global atrophy measurement techniques with simulated Alzheimer's disease data [PDF]
The main goal of this work was to evaluate several well-known methods which provide global (BSI and SIENA) or local (Jacobian integration) estimates of atrophy in brain structures using Magnetic Resonance images.
Camara, O. +6 more
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This article analyzes the monetary and institutional impacts of the domesticpublic debt in 19th century Colombia. It shows the nature of this debt and its evolutionso as to ultimately sketch one side of the institutional matrix of that century.
Angela Milena Rojas
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