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The most remarkable thing about the work and personality of Professor Robert Triffin, in my view, is the combination of three aspects: his power of analysis, his institutional imagination, and his pragmatism as a practitioner.
Those who forget the past are condemned to repeat it.
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© 1991 Alfred Steinherr and Daniel Weiserbs
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de Larosière, J. (1991). Robert Triffin and the Reform of the International Monetary System. In: Steinherr, A., Weiserbs, D. (eds) Evolution of the International and Regional Monetary Systems. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11061-2_9
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