The international monetary system:essays in world economics
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MIT Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, Mass. |
Publication Dates: | c1987. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xvii, 286 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 0262031248 |
Index Number: | F821 |
CLC: | F821.1 |
Call Number: | F821.1/C778/ |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographies and indexes. Prolegomena to the choice of an international monetary system -- The gold standard : historical facts and future prospects -- Flexing the international monetary system : the case for gliding parities -- Flexible exchange rates, 1973-1980 : how bad have they really been? -- The balance-of-payments adjustment process -- IMF surveillance over floating exchange rates -- Eurodollars, reserve dollars, and asymmetries in the international monetary system -- The future of the dollar -- Sterling, European monetary unification, and the international monetary system -- The future of the SDR -- The international monetary system in the 1980s -- The evolution of the International Monetary Fund towards a world central bank -- A monetary system for the future. |