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  • - Balance of Payments Adjustment under Fixed Exchange Rates, 1871-1913
    av John E. Floyd & Trevor J.o. Dick
    560 - 1 211,-

    In this re-examination of Canada's balance-of-payments experience under the gold standard, the authors develop and empirically test a new portfolio approach to the mechanism of balance-of-payments adjustment.

  • av Barry Eichengreen & Andreas Kakridis
    408 - 1 083,-

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    549,-

    This book reassesses Western Europe's miraculous economic recovery from World War II, exposing the role of international institutions and contrasting the very different national experiences. It will be of interest to students of modern European history and to economists.

  • - Exchange Rates, Parity and Market Behavior
    av Lawrence H. (University of Illinois Officer
    675,-

    This book investigates US-UK monetary relations, 1791 to 1931. It presents and examines data on the exchange rate with emphasis on the institutional and legal aspects. It will serve as a Dollar-Sterling handbook for those interested in this important aspect of international monetary history.

  • - Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries
     
    624,-

    These articles by eminent economic historians from the five European colonial powers and from six New World countries focus on the legacy of the Old World fiscal institutions (taxes and expenditures) and monetary institutions (currency and banking) for the New World from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.

  • av Forrest Capie & Michael Bordo
    549 - 1 517,-

    This important contribution to comparative economic history examines different countries' experiences with different monetary regimes. Covering the experience of ten countries over the period 1700-1990, the book employs techniques of economic analysis to explain the adoption and relative success of different regimes.

  • - A Microeconomic Approach to Monetary History
    av Mark (University of Kentucky) Toma
    573 - 1 453,-

    In this book Mark Toma explores the workings of the early Federal Reserve System as a basis for challenging the conventional wisdom that competition among central banks in a monetary union results in an over issue problem. The book emphasizes the evolution of the Federal Reserve from a competitive to a monopolistic structure.

  • av Austin) Wheelock & David C. (University of Texas
    408 - 890,-

    A study of the impact of monetary policy in the United States on the causes and length of the Great Depression.

  • - Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries
     
    1 733,-

    These articles by eminent economic historians from the five European colonial powers and from six New World countries focus on the legacy of the Old World fiscal institutions (taxes and expenditures) and monetary institutions (currency and banking) for the New World from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries.

  • av Elmus R. Wicker
    289 - 1 223,-

    This was the first major study of post-Civil War banking panics in almost a century. The author re-evaluates the role of the New York Clearing House, concluding that structural defects of the National Banking Act were not the primary cause of the panics.

  • - Financial Markets and Economic Development in an Era of Nation-Building
    av Howard N. Bodenhorn
    535 - 861,-

    Focusing on the credit generating function of American banks, this history demonstrates that banks aggressively promoted economic development rather than passively followed its course. Professor Bodenhorn uses unexploited data to reveal how banks promoted both industrialization and geographic capital mobility.

  • - An Economic and Historical Analysis
    av Vancouver) Redish & Angela (University of British Columbia
    406 - 1 351,-

    This history of bimetallic monetary regimes in the Western world shows how changes in coining technology and fiscal systems affected the evolution of monetary regimes. The book explains why bimetallism was preferred to a gold standard before 1800. This book was first published in 2000.

  • - Collected Essays
    av New Jersey) Bordo & Michael D. (Rutgers University
    675 - 1 810,-

    This 1999 book contains a collection of Michael D. Bordo's classic pieces on the gold standard and related regimes based directly or indirectly on gold convertibility. Although the gold standard and its variants are now history, it still has great appeal for policymakers and scholars.

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    1 733,-

    This book reassesses Western Europe's miraculous economic recovery from World War II, exposing the role of international institutions and contrasting the very different national experiences. It will be of interest to students of modern European history and to economists.

  • av Professor Michele Fratianni & Franco Spinelli
    465 - 1 657,-

    This volume is a comprehensive analysis of the banking and monetary history of Italy from 1861 to 1992. It contributes in a novel way not only to the monetary debate, but also to the fiscal and institutional questions. The authors combine economic theory, statistical data and history in an accessible way.

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    1 542,-

    During the 1950s and 1960s, research on the prewar British economy was influenced strongly by ideas from Keynesian macroeconomics. It is important to reexamine this period of history, asking to what extent the Keynesian vision offers useful insights into advances in time series analysis as well as developments in macroeconomics to answer this question.

  • - The Bank of England 1979-2003
    av Harold James
    497 - 1 274,-

    An authoritative guide to the transformation of the Bank of England into a modern inflation-targeting independent central bank.

  • av John H. (Wake Forest University & North Carolina) Wood
    599 - 1 657,-

    This 2005 book shows that important continuities in central bankers' behavior - response to incentives, desire for financial stability, and susceptibility to government pressures - go a long way toward understanding them, from their beginnings in the Bank of England in 1694 and the first Bank of the United States in 1791, to the present Bank and Federal Reserve.

  • av Gianni (Universita degli Studi di Roma 'Tor Vergata') Toniolo
    564 - 2 039,-

    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.

  • - Six Great Powers in International Comparison
     
    445,-

    This book provides a new quantitative view of the wartime economic experiences of six great powers: the UK, the USA, Germany, Italy, Japan and the USSR. The result of an international collaborative project, it embodies the latest in economic analysis and historical research.

  • - Economic Understanding and Political Constraint in French Monetary Policy, 1928-1936
    av Kenneth Mouré
    611 - 1 542,-

    Managing the Franc Poincare is a study of French monetary policy during the Depression. It seeks to explain bankers', politicians' and civil servants' stubborn pursuit of a deflationary way out of the crisis, despite evidence of its failures abroad.

  • - A History, 1859-1959
    av Tokyo) Tamaki & Norio (Keio University
    465 - 1 669,-

    This book, first published in 1995, provides a full account in English of the banking industry in Japan for a century following the opening of the country to the outside world in 1859. The book ends with an assessment of the post-war financial system which developed out of the Macarthur directives and the subsequent American 'democratisation' programme.

  • av Aurel Schubert
    637 - 1 453,-

    Shubert analyses the impact of the Austrian 1931 financial crisis on Europe and the Great Depression, by analysing it using theories of financial crises, identifying the causes of the crisis, and examining the market's efficiency in predicting events. He also analyses how the crisis was transmitted to the real sector, and studies the behaviour of the Austrian as well as international authorities.

  • - Essays in the History of International Finance, 1919-1939
    av Barry (University of California Eichengreen
    548,-

    This volume provides a new interpretation of the operation and macroeconomic repercussions of the international monetary system during the interwar years. Each of the eleven essays is explicitly concerned with the role of exchange rates in macroeconomic fluctuations from the American and European perspective. The final essay examines the interwar experience from a long-term perspective.

  • - Evolutionary Trends since World War II
    av Ontario) Siklos & Pierre L. (Wilfrid Laurier University
    652 - 1 466,-

    This book explores the evolution of central banks since World War II in 20 industrial countries. The study considers the mix of economic, political and institutional forces that have affected central bank behaviour and its relationship with government.

  • av Elmus R. (Indiana University) Wicker
    303 - 801,-

    The first full-length study of five US banking panics of the Great Depression. Previous studies of the Depression have approached the banking panics from a macroeconomic viewpoint; Professor Wicker reconstructs a close historical narrative of each of the panics, investigating their origins, magnitude, and effects.

  • - Central Banking and the Planned Economy in Postwar France, 1948-1973
    av Eric Monnet
    535 - 1 472,-

    This book provides a new perspective on the history of central banking, finance and growth before the financial liberalization of the 1980s. Monnet combines economic and historical methods in a novel way that will appeal to historians, economists, political scientists, and policymakers interested in current financial and monetary policies.

  • - Setting the Record Straight on a Financial Disaster
    av Laurence M. (The Johns Hopkins University) Ball
    285,-

    This book will interest scholars and practitioners in economics, finance, accounting and law; all areas in which the Lehman bankruptcy has been a major controversy. It will also appeal to a broad audience who care about the causes of the financial crisis and the role of the Federal Reserve's leaders.

  • - The Bank for International Settlements after Bretton Woods, 1973-2020
    av EDITED BY CLAUDIO BO
    1 338,-

    Independent scholars from disciplines including economics, history, political science, and law, explain the Bank for International Settlements, the global organisation of central banks. They shed light on how, over the past half century, the BIS has influenced and helped shape the international monetary and financial system.

  • - Central Banking in Ireland and Europe
    av Patrick (Trinity College Dublin) Honohan
    477 - 1 163,-

    Ireland's spectacular financial bubble, bust and recovery has been an important strand of the global financial crisis. In this book, an experienced insider provides a detailed narrative of Ireland's crisis and recovery within a discussion of what central banks do well, what they do poorly and how policymaking should adjust.

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