Currency Convertibility (eBook, ePUB)

The Gold Standard and Beyond
Redaktion: Eichengreen, Barry; de Macedo, Jorge Braga; Reis, Jaime

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this book leading economists and economic historians look at the history of the international monetary system, in particular the workings of the gold standard, to examine the implications for international monetary relations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juli 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134825684
• Artikelnr.: 42718853

Autorenporträt

Jorge Braga de Macedo is Associate Professor of Economics at the New University of Lisbon Barry Eichengreen is John L. Simpson Professor of Economics and Professor of Political Science, University of California at Berkeley Jaime Reis is in the Department of History at the European University Institute in Florence

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Overview 1. Introduction: Currency Convertibility in Historical
Perspective - The Gold Standard and Beyond Jorge Braga de Macedo, Barry
Eichengreen and Jaime Reis 2. The Operation of the Specie Standards -
Evidence for Core and Peripheral Countries, 1880-1990 Michael D. Bordo and
Anna J. Schwartz Part II. Myths and Realities of the Gold Standard 3. The
Origins of the Gold Standard Alan S. Milward 4. Short-Term Capital
Movements Under the Old Gold Standard Marcello de Cecco 5. The Geography of
the Gold Standard Barry Eichengreen and Marc Flandreau Comment Angela
Redish Comment Albert Fishlow Part III. Portugeuse Currency Experience 6.
First to Join the Gold Standard, 1854 Jaime Reis 7. Last to Join the Gold
Standard, 1931 Fernando Teixeira dos Santos 8. Monetary Stability, Fiscal
Discipline and Economic Performance - The Experience of Portugal Since 1854
Eugenia Mata and Nuno Valerio Comment Pablo Martin Acena Comment Gianni
Toniolo Part IV. Implications for Europe in the 1990s 9. Converging Towards
a European Currency Standard - Convertibility and Stability in the 1990s
and Beyond Jorge Braga de Macedo