TY - BOOK AU - Gunasekera,H.A.de S. TI - From dependent currency to central banking in Ceylon : : an analysis of monetary experience, 1825-1957 AV - HG1220.8 .G85 U1 - 332.11'5493 PY - 1962/// CY - London PB - London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London KW - Money KW - Central banking KW - Banks and banking N1 - A revision of the author's thesis, University of London; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This volume describes monetary policies of the central banking in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) from 1825-1957. It examines the history of the currency and the beginning of banking in the country. This is followed by a discussion on the exchange banks, paper currency, currency boards and the beginning of central banking. The book concludes with an examination of monetary problems in an underdeveloped export economy ER -