Dan McDowell on *Bucking the Buck: US Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash Against the Dollar*
Macro Musings with David Beckworth
English - May 22, 2023 04:30 - 55 minutes - 44.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 334 ratingsNon-Profit Business Education economics macroeconomics monetary policy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dan McDowell is an associate professor of political science at Syracuse University, and he is the author of a new book titled, *Bucking the Buck: US Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash Against the Dollar.* Dan joins Macro Musings to talk about this new book and the prospects for de-dollarization around the world. David and Dan also discuss the mechanics and effectiveness of financial sanctions, the renminbi as a rival to the dollar, Russia and Turkey as case studies, and more.
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*Bucking the Buck: US Financial Sanctions and the International Backlash against the Dollar* by Dan McDowell
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