How the Gold Standard Functioned in Portugal: An Analysis of Some Macroeconomic Aspects

The purpose of this study is to improve understanding of the gold standard period in Portugal through comparison with other monetary systems that were operated afterwards. Portugal was the first country in Europe to join Great Britain in the gold standard, in 1854, and it adhered to it for quite a l...

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Main Author: Duarte, António Portugal (author)
Other Authors: Andrade, João Sousa (author)
Format: other
Language:eng
Published: 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/11767
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/11767