Book review : Ivo Maes, with Ilaria Pasotti, Robert Triffin: A Life (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021), pp. 262, $89 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780190081096.
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7 novembre 2023
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- doi: 10.1017/S1053837223000342
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Adrien Faudot, « Book review : Ivo Maes, with Ilaria Pasotti, Robert Triffin: A Life (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021), pp. 262, $89 (hardcover). ISBN: 9780190081096. », HAL-SHS : économie et finance, ID : 10.1017/S1053837223000342
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Ivo Maes, a senior researcher at the National Bank of Belgium, has been studying the Belgium-born economist Robert Triffin for several years, and, in collaboration with his co-author Ilaria Pasotti , pulished a series of articles on the different aspect of his lifework. "Robert triffin, A life" develops several of them. The book countains six chapters, plus a brief four-page epilogue that draws a conclusion on Triffin's contributions. This six chapters follow a chronological order and correspond to triffin's main periods in life. This allows the reader to understand and explain the path taken by Triffin.