Gianni Toniolo (Universita degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata')

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Central Bank Cooperation at the Bank for International Settlements, 1930 1973

Beschreibung

Covers the history of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), from its founding in Basel in 1930 to the end of the Bretton Woods system in 1973, with a focus on cooperation among the main central banks for the stability and efficiency of the international monetary system.

Autor

Gianni Toniolo is Professor of Economics at the Università di Roma Tor Vergata (Italy) and Research Professor of Economics at Duke University. A former professor of Economics and chair of the Economics Department at the University of Venice, he has held visiting positions at All Souls College and St. Antony's College, Oxford, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, and the University of Connecticut. He is also a Research Fellow in the Centre for Economic Policy Research in London and a member of the European Academy. Professor Toniolo is the author of several books in Italian and English on European and Italian economic growth from 1800 to the present and the history of financial markets and institutions with special reference to central banking, including The European Economy between the Wars (1997, with C. H. Feinstein and P. Temin) and An Economic History of Liberal Italy, 1850-1918 (1990). He is the editor of 17 books, including Patterns of European Industrialization: the Nineteenth Century (1991, with R. E. Sylla), Central Banks' Independence in Historical Perspective (1988), and Economic Growth in Europe Since 1945 (Cambridge University Press, 1996, with N. Crafts). Professor Toniolo is co-editor (with P. Ciocca and G. Federico) of Rivista di Storia Economica.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 768
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1110g
• ISBN-13: 9780521043700
• ISBN-10: 0521043700
• Artikelnr.: 23028088