The euro could help Iraq's economic recovery

In an article Professor Steve Hanke says that to be successful, a currency reform plan in Iraq must be informed by the country's history, well crafted and available fast.

First published in the Financial Times, 17 April. The writer, Steve Hanke, is a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University.

For all the speed of the military campaign against it, Iraq has sustained heavy damage: numerous civilian and military casualties; a battered physical infrastructure; disrupted trade; drastic

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