Monetary sovereignty and its surrender -- Institutional developments to promote monetary stability -- Institutional design of supervision -- Banking crises and stability of the financial system -- Monetary and financial law reform in emerging economies -- History of monetary integration in...

How does international monetary leadership end? This paper examines the decline of the Sterling Area between 1945 and 1979 to understand the process of international economic disintegration. Using an original cross-national panel dataset, we conduct survival analysis which systematically...

This paper provides new evidence on the decline of sterling as an international currency, focusing on its role as foreign exchange reserve asset under the Bretton Woods era. Using a unique new dataset on the composition of foreign exchange reserves of central banks, I show that the shift away...