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Britain and the sterling area
Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre: Emergence and Development, 1945-1965
Hong Kong as an International Financial Centre: Emergence and Development, 1945-1965

By Catherine R. Schenk, Dr Catherine Schenk

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"Hong Kong has been one of the most exciting and dynamic economies in the last half century. The rags-to-riches story of Hong Kong's manufacturing has inspired historians, economists and business p...

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The decline of sterling
The decline of sterling

By Catherine Schenk, Catherine R. Schenk

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"The demise of sterling as an international currency was widely predicted after 1945, but the process took thirty years to complete. Why was this demise so prolonged? Traditional explanations empha...

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Remembering and Learning from Financial Crises
The Oxford Handbook of Banking and Financial History
The Oxford Handbook of Banking and Financial History
Hong Kong As an International Financial Centre
Britain and the Sterling Area
International Economic Relations Since 1945
Hong Kong SAR s monetary and exchange rate challenges

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