The rules of the game : international money and exchange rates /

The Rules of the Game brings together essays written over the course of thirty years by a major figure in the field. McKinnon analyzes and compares a wide variety of important international monetary regimes: the establishment of the gold standard in the nineteenth century, Bretton Woods, the dollar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McKinnon, Ronald I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1996.
Temas:
1800-1999
International finance > History > 19th century.
International finance > History > 20th century.
Foreign exchange rates > History.
Taux de change > Histoire.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Foreign Exchange.
Foreign exchange rates
International finance
Internationale financiën.
Wisselkoersen.
International Finance.
Finance.
Business & Economics.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Rules of the Game: International Money in Historical Perspective
  • 3. Exchange Risk and Interest Rate Volatility in Historical Perspective
  • 4. An International Gold Standard without Gold
  • 5. Private and Official International Money: The Case for the Dollar, 1969
  • 6. Sterilization in Three Dimensions: Major Trading Countries, Eurocurrencies, and the United States
  • 7. Currency Substitution and Instability in the World Dollar Standard
  • 8. Why U.S. Monetary Policy Should Be Internationalized
  • 9. Money Supply versus Exchange-Rate Targeting: An Asymmetry between the United States and Other Industrial Economies
  • 10. Optimum Currency Areas
  • 11. Optimum World Monetary Arrangements and the Dual-Currency System
  • 12. Floating Foreign-Exchange Rates, 1973-74: The Emperor's New Clothes
  • 13. The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy: Changing Postwar Perceptions
  • 14. Exchange-Rate Instability, Trade Imbalances, and Monetary Policies in Japan and the United States
  • 15. Monetary Control and the Crawling Peg
  • 16. Two Concepts of International Currency Substitution
  • 17. Why Floating Exchange Rates Fail: A Reconsideration of the Liquidity Trap
  • 18. Floating Exchange Rates and the New Interbloc Protectionism: Tariffs versus Quotas
  • 19. A Common Monetary Standard or a Common Currency for Europe? Fiscal Lessons from the United States
  • 20. Monetary and Exchange-Rate Policies for International Financial Stability: A Proposal
  • 21. The Monetary Road to Postwar Prosperity: Marshall-Dodge or Bretton Woods?
  • 22. From Plaza-Louvre to a Common Monetary Standard for the Twenty-First Century
  • Appendix: McKinnon's Handy Reference Guide to the Rules of the Game.

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