Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. International Currency -- 2. Power Analysis -- 3. Monetary Power -- 4. From Currency to Power -- 5. From Power to Currency -- 6. Currency Competition Today -- 7. The Dollar: Power...

This study shows that despite the shortness of time-series and significant structural change the economies of three transition countries Russia, Armenia, and the Czech Republic have started to demonstrate regularities that can be used in some types of econometric forecasting. The high-frequency...