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The French Franc Between the Wars 1919–1939
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Martin Wolfe
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1951
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Focuses on the changes in purchase power and the exchange value of the French franc from 1919-1939. First through the evolution of the national monetary policy and second through statistical evidence on development in prices, production, trade and payment, income and employment, and the money market.
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Frontmatter
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PREFACE
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CONTENTS
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CHAPTER I French Financial and Monetary Institutions to 1924 The Financial and Fiscal Setting
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The Franc during War and Reconstruction
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CHAPTER II The Four-Sou Franc The End of the Germinal Franc
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The French Economy in the Post-War Decade
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Monetary Policy in the Reconstruction Decade
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CHAPTER III " The Strongest Currency in the World " The Depression and the Treasury, 1929-1932
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The " Golden Glow "—French Business Conditions, 1929-1932
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The Aftermath of the Golden Glow
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Depression and Deflation The Fight to Save the Gold Franc, 1933-1936
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Depression and Stagnation
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Why Deflation?
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CHAPTER V Popular Front Experiments From Left to Right : The Monetary Policies of the Popular Front
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Prosperity Unregained
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Some Observations on the Blum Experiments
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CHAPTER VI The Return to Confidence The Paper Franc, 1937-1939
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Pre-War Business Conditions
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CHAPTER VII Summary and Conclusions
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APPENDIXES
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BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
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INDEX
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