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Currency convertibility : the gold standard and beyond /

The spread of currency convertibility is one of the most dramatic trends of the late twentieth century. It reflects the desire of policymakers to integrate their economies into the global trading system and to attract financial capital and direct investment from abroad. In this book a team of leadin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Macedo, Jorge Braga de, Eichengreen, Barry J., Reis, Jaime
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Colección:Routledge explorations in economic history ; 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part Part I OVERVIEW
  • chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
  • chapter 2 THE OPERATION OF THE SPECIE STANDARD
  • part Part II MYTHS AND REALITIES OF THE GOLD STANDARD
  • chapter 3 THE ORIGINS OF THE GOLD STANDARD / Alan S. Milward
  • chapter 4 SHORT-TERM CAPITAL MOVEMENTS UNDER THE GOLD STANDARD / Marcello de Cecco
  • chapter 5 THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE GOLD STANDARD
  • chapter COMMENT
  • chapter COMMENT
  • part Part III PORTUGUESE CURRENCY EXPERIENCE
  • chapter 6 FIRST TO JOIN THE GOLD STANDARD, 1854
  • chapter 7 LAST TO JOIN THE GOLD STANDARD, 1931
  • chapter 8 MONETARY STABILITY, FISCAL DISCIPLINE AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
  • chapter COMMENT
  • chapter COMMENT
  • part Part IV IMPLICATIONS FOR EUROPE IN THE 1990s
  • chapter 9 CONVERGING TOWARDS A EUROPEAN CURRENCY STANDARD