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Author Crombois, Jean F

Title Camille Gutt and Postwar International Finance
Published Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages)
Series Financial HIST
Financial HIST
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Introduction; 1 Camille Gutt, Finance and Politics (1919-40); 2 Belgian War Financial Diplomacy: Negotiating the Belgian Contribution to the War Effort; 3 Financial Diplomacy in London During the Second World War: Towards a New Monetary Order?; 4 Extending the Benelux Agreements: Regional Integration as an Alternative to the Anglo-American Plans; 5 The Birth of a Monetary System: Camille Gutt and Bretton Woods (1943-4)
6 Camille Gutt, First Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (1946-51)Conclusion; Glossary of Names; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary As a businessman, financier, diplomat, minister, and first Managing Director of the IMF, Camille Gutt (1884-1971) was involved in all the important financial negotiations between the 1920s and the 1950s. Using Gutt's personal archives as his starting point, Crombois examines the rise and fall of financial diplomacy as a largely private enterprise
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Subject Finance ministers -- Belgium -- Biography
Finance, Public -- Belgium
Finance ministers.
Finance, Public.
Belgium.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781317323655
1317323653