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Mexico: José Yves Limantour and the Banking Dispute over Monetary Circulation (1897-1908) by Iliana Zárate
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Jose Yves Limantour y la Disputa Bancaria por la Circulacion Monetaria (1897-1908) Iliana Zarate

  • José Yves Limantour: Served as Mexico's Secretary of Finance from 1893 to 1911 during the Porfiriato.
  • Disputa Bancaria (Banking Dispute): Refers to the regulatory conflicts between the federal government and state banks over the right to issue banknotes, culminating in the 1905 monetary reform that established the gold standard in Mexico.
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