London and Paris as International Financial Centres in the Twentieth Century

by Eric Bussière, Youssef Cassis

London and Paris, the world's two leading financial centres in the nineteenth century, experienced differing fortunes during the twentieth century. While London remained an international financial centre, Paris' influence declined. Yet over the last twenty years deregulation, internationalization, and the advent of the single currency have reactivated their competition in ways reminiscent of their old rivalry before the First World War. This book provides a long-term perspective on the developme

ISBN: 9780191533471

382 pages

Published: 2005-01-20

Publisher: OUP Oxford

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