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An international organisation fostering international monetary and financial cooperation, the Bank serves as a bank for central banks and also hosts a number of international organisations.  
A way of ranking available sources of energy, especially electrical generation, in order of their costs of production, so that the most efficient are more likely to be called to generate, rather than less efficient plant.


Customers are exclusively central banks and international organisations.


It was established by agreement between the parties (plus Switzerland) to arrangements after World War I for payment of reparations by Germany to the principal allied victors. Its mandate and membership was extended and it now a principal hub of cooperation between central banks and non-central-bank bank supervisors generally.
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Marginal economics of production when their marginal cost is below the power price.
It has 60 central banks as its members.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Bank of England]]
* [[Bank supervision]]
* [[Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System]]
* [[Central bank]]
* [[European Central Bank]]
* [[Markets Committee]]

Revision as of 09:10, 22 August 2013

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A way of ranking available sources of energy, especially electrical generation, in order of their costs of production, so that the most efficient are more likely to be called to generate, rather than less efficient plant.


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Marginal economics of production when their marginal cost is below the power price.

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