Signed, Prime Minister of Greece Xenophon Zolotas - “La Question de l’Or et le Problème Monétaire” — The Gold Question and the Monetary Problem - 1937

Xenophon Zolotas – La Question de l’Or et le Problème Monétaire (1937)

Congrès International des Sciences Économiques – Travaux du Congrès
With hand-signed carte de visite

Author: Xenophon Zolotas

Title: La Question de l’Or et le Problème Monétaire

Publisher: Éditions Domat-Montchrestien

Place of publication: Paris

Year: 1937

Edition: First edition

Binding: Original paper binding

Pages: 42 pages

Language: French

Original 1937 first edition publication by Xenophon Zolotas, issued as part of the Travaux du Congrès of the Congrès International des Sciences Économiques.

This copy includes an original hand-signed carte de visite by Xenophon Zolotas, attached, making it a notable association copy.

The text addresses the gold question and monetary policy, a central issue in international economics during the interwar period, following the collapse of the classical gold standard and the monetary instability of the 1930s.


About the Author

Xenophon Zolotas (1904–2004) was a distinguished Greek economist and statesman. He later served as Governor of the Bank of Greece and as Prime Minister of Greece (caretaker government, 1989–1990). He was internationally recognized for his contributions to monetary theory, gold policy, and international finance.

Historical Context

Published in 1937, this work reflects contemporary debates on:
The future of the gold standard
International monetary stability
Post–Great Depression economic policy
As a primary-source document, it is of strong interest to historians of economics and monetary systems.


Condition

Good vintage condition, consistent with age.
Original paper binding preserved.
Attached hand-signed carte de visite present.
No rebinding or restoration noted.