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Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 62 No. 1 1947

The Emerging Pattern of Bilateralism

Gardner Patterson; Judd Polk

Washington Center

Abstract

Scope of the study, 118. — Importance of the agreements: comparison with prewar Central European bilateralism, 119; countries and share of trade involved, 120. — Functional description of the agreements: financing current transactions, 123; short-term credit provisions, 127; special arrangements, 129; provisions for expansion to other areas, 130. — Relation to a multilateral system: definition, 132; objections to bilateralism, 133; relation to the Bretton Woods system, 137. — Conclusions, 141.

DOI
10.2307/1885786
Volume
62
Issue
1
Pages
118
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