European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia

Through the prism of original resources kept by the US National Archives, and secondary literature, the article deals with the American aspect of the negotiations for the accession of Yugoslavia to the European Payments Union (EPU), which operated between 1950 and 1958, with the primary objective...

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Main Author: Kornelija Ajlec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije 2019-12-01
Series:Токови историје
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spelling doaj-34b83164964e40d2bef8e183a4e07fa62020-11-25T01:38:30ZengInstitut za noviju istoriju SrbijeТокови историје0354-64972560-547X2019-12-01315116910.31212/tokovi.2019.3.ajl.151-169European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of YugoslaviaKornelija Ajlec0Department of History, Faculty of Arts, University of Ljubljana Through the prism of original resources kept by the US National Archives, and secondary literature, the article deals with the American aspect of the negotiations for the accession of Yugoslavia to the European Payments Union (EPU), which operated between 1950 and 1958, with the primary objective of eliminating obstacles in the Western European trade. Yugoslavia never become a full member of the Union; it did, however, became affiliated with it just before the Union was abolished, when Yugoslavia achieved currency convertibility for foreign trade balances.yugoslaviaorganisation for economic co-operation and developmentoeececonomic aideuropean payments union
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European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia
Токови историје
yugoslavia
organisation for economic co-operation and development
oeec
economic aid
european payments union
author_facet Kornelija Ajlec
author_sort Kornelija Ajlec
title European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia
title_short European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia
title_full European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia
title_fullStr European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia
title_full_unstemmed European Payments Union and Negotiations on the Accession of Yugoslavia
title_sort european payments union and negotiations on the accession of yugoslavia
publisher Institut za noviju istoriju Srbije
series Токови историје
issn 0354-6497
2560-547X
publishDate 2019-12-01
description Through the prism of original resources kept by the US National Archives, and secondary literature, the article deals with the American aspect of the negotiations for the accession of Yugoslavia to the European Payments Union (EPU), which operated between 1950 and 1958, with the primary objective of eliminating obstacles in the Western European trade. Yugoslavia never become a full member of the Union; it did, however, became affiliated with it just before the Union was abolished, when Yugoslavia achieved currency convertibility for foreign trade balances.
topic yugoslavia
organisation for economic co-operation and development
oeec
economic aid
european payments union
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