Robert Triffin, 1911-

Belgian-born Yale economist.  In his 1940 work on imperfect competition, Triffin developed fundamental criticism of Chamberlin's theory. Later gained prominence with his work on international monetary policy.

Major works of Robert Triffin

• Monopolistic Competition and General Equilibrium Theory, 1940.
• Europe and the Money Muddle, 1957.
• Statistics of Sources and Uses of Finance, 1948-1958, with Stuvel et al., 1960.
• Gold and the Dollar Crisis: The future of convertibility.  1960.
• "Integration economique europeene et politique monetaire", 1960, Revue Econ Politique
• The Evolution of the International Monetary System.  1964.
• The World Money Maze: National currencies in international payments, 1966.
• Our International Monetary System: Yesterday, today and tomorrow. 1968.
• "The Thrust of History in International Monetary Reform", 1969, Foreign Affairs
• "The Use of SDR Finance for Collectively Agree Purposes", BNLQR
• "Lettres au General de Gaulle", 1973, Espoir

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