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Book Title: Monetary Policy In The United States: An Intellectual And In...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1.5in
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Author: Richard H. Timberlake, Richard H. Timberlake Jr.
Publication Name: Monetary Policy in the United States : an Intellectual and Institutional History
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication Year: 1993
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 27.6 Oz
Number of Pages: 528 Pages