Review of Foreign Developments
		1946 RFDs RFD ordering information

1946-51 (December 1946)
Debt Management in Canada; M. Schuman's Devaluation Paradox; The British Exchange Control Bill; Russia's Post-war Trade with Some of the "Zone" Countries
Robert A. Rennie, Albert O. Hirschman, Florence Jaffy, and Alexander Gerschenkron
Full paper (1108 KB PDF)

1946-50 (December 1946)
Bilateralism and "Proportionalism" - Two Aspects of Trade Structure; Indian Prices, Money Supply, and Foreign Trade; Unites States Coal for Europe; Russian Platinum Exports; The Structure of Russian Industry: An Addendum; Economic Union of Yugoslavia and Albania
Albert O. Hirschman, Arthur B. Hersey, Charles R. Harley, and Alexander Gerschenkron
Full paper (1548 KB PDF)

1946-49 (December 1946)
The Danish Dilemma; The Philippine Balance of Payments and Economic Recovery; Mexican Domstic Monetary Policies; Note on the Structure of Industry in Russia
Robert W. Bean, John Exter, David L. Grove, and Alexander Gerschenkron
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1946-48 (November 1946)
Post-UNRRA Needs of European Countries; Debt Management in the United Kingdom; Evidence of Difficulties Faced by French Export and Tourist Trade; Note on the Economic Position of Czechoslovakia; War-time Price Developments in Egypt
J. Herbert Furth, Robert A. Rennie, Albert O. Hirschman, Alexander Gerschenkron, and Ali R. Bengur
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1946-47 (November 1946)
Foreign Credits of the United States Government; Wage Parity Calculations for Six Countries; Computations Regarding the Value of the French Franc; Some Remarks on the 1946 Budget of the U.S.S.R.; Turkey's 1947 Budget
M.J. Roberts, Florence Jaffy, Hans J. Dernburg, and Alexander Gerschenkron
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1946-46 (October 1946)
The State Trading Provisions of the I.T.O. Charter; New Anti-Inflationary Measures Adopted in Columbia; Swedish-Russian Trade Agreement; SUPPLEMENT: German Assets in Austria
Alexander Gerschenkron, David L. Grove, Robert W. Bean, and J. Herbert Furth
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1946-45 (October 1946)
Anglo-Argentine Agreement on Sterling Balances; Reconstruction Finance in the Netherlands; Estimates of Per Capita Income for Certain Near Eastern Countries; SUPPLEMENT: The Rate of Industrial Growth in Russia: 1885-1940
Robert A. Rennie, Ali R. Bengur, and Alexander Gerschenkron
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1946-44 (September 1946)
Report on Mexico City Conference of Central Bank Experts; Bulk Sale of Surplus to China; Recent Exchange Regulations in Brazil; Devaluation of the Turkish Lira; Price Parity Exchange Rates
David L. Grove, John Exter, Harold Wexler, and Ali R. Bengur
Full paper (1352 KB PDF)

1946-43 (September 1946)
Measurement of the Increase in Bilateralism Between 1928 and 1935; Exchange Rates of Central European Currencies; SUPPLEMENT: Exchange Practices and the Fund
Randall Hinshaw, Barbara Hinrichs, and Alice Bourneuf
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1946-42 (August 1946)
New Currency in Hungary; Further Depreciation of the Chinese National Dollar; Coordination of Economic Research Activity of Internal Agencies; On the Elasticity of Import Demand Schedules
J. Herbert Furth, Charles R. Harley, and Randall Hinshaw
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1946-41 (August 1946)
Rate Disbursement of Development and Reconstruction Loans of the Export-Import Bank; New Currency in Albania; Sweden's International Lending; World Income: 1924-37; Budgetary Loan to the Philippines
M.J. Roberts, L. Axelbank, Robert W. Bean, and Randall Hinshaw
Full paper (887 KB PDF)

1946-40 (July 1946)
Appreciation of the Swedish Krona; Currency and Banking in Austria; The Automatic Fund Again; Netherlands "National Budget", Appreciation of the Canadian Dollar
Robert W. Bean, J. Herbert Furth, Alice Bourneuf, and Charles R. Harley
Full paper (1130 KB PDF)

1946-39 (July 1946)
Sweden, the Fund, and the Bank; Belgian Clearing Balances; Utilization of Export-Import Bank Funds; Italian Commercial Banking; Exports in the First Quarter
Robert W. Bean, M.J. Roberts, and Charles R. Harley
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1946-38 (June 1946)
Calculations Concerning a Commercial Exchange Rate for the German Mark; Budgetary Problems of the Independent Philippines; Prospective "World Bank" Securities; SUPPLEMENT: United States-French Economic and Financial Agreements
Hans J. Dernburg, John Exter, Lewis N. Dembitz, and Miroslav A. Kriz
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1946-37 (June 1946)
Rate of Return on United States Foreign Investment: 1919-1940; European Black Market Rates for the Dollar; Relaxation of Foreign Exchange Control in Italy; British Bulk Buying; Agreement Concerning German Assets in Switzerland; Poland Establishes Official Exchange Rates
Randall Hinshaw, Hans J. Dernburg, Wilellyn Morelle, and Rosa Ernst
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1946-36 (May 1946)
Banking Reform in Argentina - A 100% Money Experiment; Belgian-Netherlands Customs Union; Agreement for Settlement of Turkey's Lend-Lease Account; The Problem of the German Reich Debt; SUPPLEMENT: Purchasing Power Parity Calculations for Selected Countries
Robert Triffin, J. Herbert Furth, Paul Hermberg, and Florence Jaffy
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1946-35 (May 1946)
Rise in World Dollar Prices of Internationally Traded Goods During World War II; Gold Holdings of the Swiss Government; Belgian Commercial Banking; SUPPLEMENT: The German Political Situation in the American Zone of Occupation
Randall Hinshaw, Rosa Ernst, J. Herbert Furth, and Paul Hermberg
Full paper (1346 KB PDF)

1946-34 (April 1946)
Norway's Efforts to Control the Money Supply; Legislation Enacted for Aid to the Philippines; Changes in Brazilian Exchange Control Regulations; SUPPLEMENT: The German Political Situation in Berlin
Robert W. Bean, Toni Giese, Harold Wexler, and Paul Hermberg
Full paper (1434 KB PDF)

1946-33 (April 1946)
Nationalization of the Central Bank of Argentina; Report of the Swiss National Bank for 1945; Central Banking in Italy; Egypt's Sterling Balances; Extension of Government Control Over Central Banks and Credit Machinery
Gerald Alter, Florence Nixon, Rosa Ernst, J. Herbert Furth, Ali R. Bengur, and Beatrice Bulla
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1946-32 (March 1946)
War-time Financial and Property Controls; Anglo-Swiss Monetary Agreement; Azerbiajan and Iran's Gold and Ruble Balances in Russia; SUPPLEMENT: Pre-War Trade Between Russia and Eastern Europe
Wendell E. Thorne, Rosa Ernst, Alexander Gerschenkron, and Toni Giese
Full paper (1018 KB PDF)

1946-31 (March 1946)
Inaugural Meetings of the Fund and Bank in Savannah; Expiration of the Franco-British Financial Agreement; Comments on German Monetary Conditions; Central Banking in Romania and Bulgaria; Exchange Stabilization and Currency Conversions in China; New Parity of Netherlands Indies Guilder
Alice Bourneuf, Hans J. Dernburg, Paul Hermberg, J. Herbert Furth, and John Exter
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1946-30 (February 1946)
Third Greek Stabilization Program; Philippine Legislation on War-time Deposits and Debts; Economic Developments in Belgium; Merger of Basler Handelsbank and Swiss Bank Corporation
J. Herbert Furth, Arthur B. Hersey, and Rosa Ernst
Full paper (1006 KB PDF)

1946-29 (February 1946)
Counter-Inflationary Measures in Hungary; Effect of Income Changes on American Invisible Imports; Exchange Rates of Balkan Currencies; Lend-Lease "Pipeline" Agreement with Russia; Switzerland's Foreign Lending in the Post-War Period; India Calls in Large Denomination Notes
Cornelia B. Rose, Jr and Randall Hinshaw
Full paper (932 KB PDF)

1946-28 (January 1946)
Use of a Theoretical Model to Study Some Problems of Foreign Borrowing; Currency and Foreign Exchange Conditions in Post-War Poland; Dual Currency in Hungary; Japanese Deficit Financing; SUPPLEMENT: Effect of Income Changes on American Imports
J. Herbert Furth, Hans J. Dernburg, Arthur B. Hersey, and Randall Hinshaw
Full paper (1278 KB PDF)

1946-27 (January 1946)
Exchange Control and Quantitative Trade Restrictions; German Holdings in Switzerland; Russia and Bretton Woods; Bretton Woods Institutions with Present Signatories as Members; A New Foreign Exchange Rate Structure for the French Empire; British Agricultural Policy
Robert Triffin, Alice Bourneuf, Alexander Gerschenkron, Hans J. Dernburg, and Wilellyn Morelle
Full paper (1627 KB PDF)

1946-26 (January 1946)
Currency Problems and Currency Reform in Central and Southeastern Europe; Canadian - United States War Committees; The Devaluation of the French Franc; Currency Problems in the Netherlands Indies
J. Herbert Furth, Wendell E. Thorne, and Hans J. Dernburg
Full paper (800 KB PDF)

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