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  • Did Gold Remain Relevant in the Post-1971 International Monetary System? 

    Loranger, Jean-Guy (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2012-05)
    The central hypothesis to be tested is the relevance of gold in the determination of the value of the US dollar as an international reserve currency after 1971. In the first section the market value of the US dollar is analysed by looking at new forms ...
  • The Myth of Demonetarization of Gold 

    Loranger, Jean-Guy (Université de Montréal. Département de sciences économiques., 2010-10)
    The aim of this paper is to discuss the crisis of the international financial system and the necessity of reforming it by new anchor or benchmark for the international currency, a money-commodity. The need for understanding the definition of a numéraire ...