Bibliotecas BCRA: misiones y funciones

"Dr. Raúl Prebisch" and "Tornquist" libraries of the Bank Central of the Republic Argentina in order to preserve and disseminate the information contained in its historical collections, maintain existing within their permanent tasks program of preservation and conservation of the documentary bibliographic heritage. They specialize in economy, devoting special attention to monetary and financial issues. Its bibliographic holdings cover in addition areas of economic history, statistics, finance, banking law, sugar industry, national finance, agriculture, settlement and other related materials. Collections that treasures, unique in the country some have placed them at a level of recognized position in the academic areas of the country and abroad. They possess a valuable Sector of historical documents pertaining to national public credit and former banks, under the Central Bank functions as ente Rector of the financial system, along with historical documents of interest for researchers and scholars of our economic and financial history. The ultimate goal is to achieve the society have free access to the information that is part of the economic, financial, political and social history of our country.