@inbook{10.7591/j.ctt5hh1tk.10, ISBN = {9780801452758}, URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7591/j.ctt5hh1tk.10}, abstract = {An additional way in which US officials supported international development goals during the Bretton Woods negotiations—one that has been quite overlooked in histories of Bretton Woods—was the 1943–44 financial advisory mission of Robert Triffin of the Federal Reserve Board, to Paraguay whose advice echoed that of the White mission to Cuba in 1941–42. This time, however, the US advice was implemented immediately, and the Paraguayan reforms quickly came to be seen as a model to be followed by Southern policymakers with development aspirations elsewhere. United States officials saw the Triffin mission as helping to prepare the}, bookauthor = {Eric Helleiner}, booktitle = {Forgotten Foundations of Bretton Woods: International Development and the Making of the Postwar Order}, pages = {133--155}, publisher = {Cornell University Press}, title = {STRENGTHENING THE FOUNDATIONS: Paraguay}, year = {2014} }