A Retrospective on the classical gold standard, 1821-1931 /

This is a timely review of the gold standard covering the 110 years of its operation until 1931, when Britain abandoned it in the midst of the Depression. Current dissatisfaction with floating rates of exchange has spurred interest in a return to a commodity standard. The studies in this volume were...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Bureau of Economic Research
Otros Autores: Bordo, Michael D., Schwartz, Anna J. (Anna Jacobson), 1915-2012
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1984.
Colección:Conference report (National Bureau of Economic Research)
Temas:
1800-1899
Gold standard > History > 19th century > Congresses.
International finance > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Financial institutions, International > History > 19th century > Congresses.
Gold standard > History > Congresses.
Étalon-or > Histoire > Congrès.
Étalon-or > Histoire > 19e siècle > Congrès.
Institutions financières internationales > Histoire > 19e siècle > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Money & Monetary Policy.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Introduction; I. THE GOLD STANDARD AS INTERPRETED IN TRADITIONAL AND REVISIONIST WORKS; II. TECHNICAL PROCEDURES: RULES OF THE GAME; III. INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE IN THE OPERATION OF THE GOLD STANDARD; IV. INTERNATIONAL LINKAGES UNDER THE GOLD STANDARD; V. THE GOLD STANDARD AS A STABILIZER OF COMMODITY PRICES; Participants; Author Index; Subject Index.

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