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Globalization in Historical Perspective
Av Michael D. Bordo, Alan M. Taylor m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
659 kr
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As awareness of globalization grows, so too does our need to understand it historically. This volume is one of the few to consider globalization in the context of the history of international trade. Its eleven papers explore a synthesized variety of topics, including how the process of …
Great Inflation
The Rebirth of Modern Central Banking
Av Athanasios Orphanides, Michael D. Bordo
E-bok, 2013
2653 kr
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Controlling inflation is among the most important objectives of economic policy. By maintaining price stability, policy makers are able to reduce uncertainty, improve price-monitoring mechanisms, and facilitate more efficient planning and allocation of resources, thereby raising productivity. This …
Strained Relations
US Foreign-Exchange Operations and Monetary Policy in the Twentieth Century
Av Michael D. Bordo, Owen F. Humpage m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
932 kr
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Drawing on a trove of previously confidential data, Strained Relations reveals the evolution of US policy regarding currency market intervention, and its interaction with monetary policy. The authors consider how foreign-exchange intervention was affected by changing economic and institutional …
Strained Relations
US Foreign-Exchange Operations and Monetary Policy in the Twentieth Century
Av Anna J. Schwartz, Owen F. Humpage m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
2004 kr
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During the twentieth century, foreign-exchange intervention was sometimes used in an attempt to solve the fundamental trilemma of international finance, which holds that countries cannot simultaneously pursue independent monetary policies, stabilize their exchange rates, and benefit from free …
Globalization in Historical Perspective
Av Jeffrey G. Williamson, Alan M. Taylor m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
1444 kr
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As awareness of the process of globalization grows and the study of its effects becomes increasingly important to governments and businesses (as well as to a sizable opposition), the need for historical understanding also increases. Despite the importance of the topic, few attempts have been made …
Money, History, and International Finance
Essays in Honor of Anna J. Schwartz
E-bok, 2007
3882 kr
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This volume provides a critical evaluation of Anna J. Schwartz''s work and probes various facets of the immense contribution of her scholarship—How well has it stood the test of time? What critiques have been leveled against it? How has monetary research developed over the years, and how has her …
Retrospective on the Bretton Woods System
Lessons for International Monetary Reform
Av Barry Eichengreen, Michael D. Bordo
E-bok, 2007
2367 kr
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At the close of the Second World War, when industrialized nations faced serious trade and financial imbalances, delegates from forty-four countries met in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, in order to reconstruct the international monetary system. In this volume, three generations of scholars and …
Defining Moment
The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century
Av Eugene N. White, Claudia Goldin m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
1928 kr
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In contemporary American political discourse, issues related to the scope, authority, and the cost of the federal government are perennially at the center of discussion. Any historical analysis of this topic points directly to the Great Depression, the "moment" to which most historians and …
Retrospective on the Classical Gold Standard, 1821-1931
Av Anna J. Schwartz, Michael D. Bordo
E-bok, 2009
4194 kr
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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 …
Great Inflation
The Rebirth of Modern Central Banking
Av Michael D. Bordo, Athanasios Orphanides
Inbunden, 2013
1232 kr
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Controlling inflation is among the most important objectives of economic policy. By maintaining price stability, policy makers are able to reduce uncertainty, improve price-monitoring mechanisms, and facilitate more efficient planning and allocation of resources. This volume focuses on …
Competition and Monopoly in the Federal Reserve System, 1914-1951
A Microeconomic Approach to Monetary History
Av Mark Toma, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
754 kr
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Competition among central banks in a monetary union is thought to result in an over issue problem, which has its roots in the view that moneys produced by competitive central banks are perfect substitutes for each other. In the conventional set-up over issue can be overcome by granting a central …
Japanese Banking
A History, 1859-1959
Av Norio Tamaki, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
586 kr
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How did the Japanese achieve their unrivalled position in world banking? This book, first published in 1995, provides a full account in English of the banking industry in Japan for the century following the opening of the country to the outside world in 1859. Professor Tamaki begins by considering …
The Gold Standard and Related Regimes
Collected Essays
Av Michael D. Bordo, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
905 kr
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This book contains a collection of Michael D. Bordo's essays, written singly and with colleagues, on the classical gold standard and related regimes based directly or indirectly on gold convertibility. The gold standard (and its variants) was the basis for both international and domestic monetary …
Banking Panics of the Gilded Age
Av Elmus Wicker, Michael D. Bordo
Häftad, 2006
385 kr
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This was the first major study of post-Civil War banking panics in almost a century. The author has constructed estimates of bank closures and their incidence in each of the five separate banking disturbances. The book takes a novel approach by reconstructing the course of banking panics in the …
Transferring Wealth and Power from the Old to the New World
Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries
Av Michael D. Bordo, Roberto Cortés-Conde
Häftad, 2006
821 kr
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This book contains a collection of essays comparing the evolution of the fiscal and monetary regimes of the Old World colonial powers - England, France, Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands - from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries with the experiences of several of their former colonies in …
Bimetallism
An Economic and Historical Analysis
Av Angela Redish, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
502 kr
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This book, first published in 2000, presents a history of Western monetary systems and explains why bimetallism was preferred to a gold standard before 1800. Professor Redish argues that the technological ability to issue fiduciary monies, and a commitment mechanism to prevent opportunistic …
The Credit-Anstalt Crisis of 1931
Av Aurel Schubert, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
838 kr
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Austria played a prominent role in the worldwide events of 1931 as the largest bank in Central and Eastern Europe, the Viennese Credit-Anstalt, collapsed and led Europe into a financial panic that spread to other parts of the world. The events in Austria were pivotal to the economic developments of …
Monetary Regimes in Transition
Av Michael D. Bordo, Forrest Capie m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
687 kr
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This important contribution to comparative economic history examines different countries' experiences with different monetary regimes, laying particular emphasis on how the regimes fared when placed under stress such as wars or other changes in the economic environment. Covering the experience of …
The Changing Face of Central Banking
Evolutionary Trends since World War II
Av Pierre L. Siklos, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
935 kr
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Central banks have emerged as the key players in national and international policy making. This book explores their evolution 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 …
The Credit-Anstalt Crisis of 1931
Av Aurel Schubert, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
1668 kr
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Austria played a prominent role in the worldwide events of 1931 as the largest bank in Central and Eastern Europe, the Viennese Credit-Anstalt, collapsed and led Europe into a financial panic that spread to other parts of the world. The events in Austria were pivotal to the economic developments of …
Monetary Regimes in Transition
Av Michael D. Bordo, Forrest Capie
Inbunden, 1993
1682 kr
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This important contribution to comparative economic history examines different countries' experiences with different monetary regimes, laying particular emphasis on how the regimes fared when placed under stress such as wars or other changes in the economic environment. Covering the experience of …
Elusive Stability
Essays in the History of International Finance, 1919-1939
Av Barry Eichengreen, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
594 kr
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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 …
The Rise of Financial Capitalism
International Capital Markets in the Age of Reason
Av Larry Neal, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 1993
435 kr
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This work establishes the existence of a sophisticated and smoothly functioning system of financial markets in the mercantile states of northwestern Europe throughout the 1700s. Based on computer analysis of thousands of price quotes from the financial press of the eighteenth century, the results …
Japanese Banking
A History, 1859-1959
Av Norio Tamaki, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Inbunden, 1995
2331 kr
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How did the Japanese achieve their unrivalled position in world banking? This book, first published in 1995, provides a full account in English of the banking industry in Japan for the century following the opening of the country to the outside world in 1859. Professor Tamaki begins by considering …
The Strategy and Consistency of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy, 1924-1933
Av David C. Wheelock, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
502 kr
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Today, most scholars agree that mismanaged monetary policy contributed to the length and severity of the Great Depression in the USA. There is little agreement, however, about the causes of the Federal Reserve's mistakes. This book examines the policy strategy developed by the Federal Reserve …
The Gold Standard and Related Regimes
Collected Essays
Av Michael D. Bordo, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2314 kr
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This book contains a collection of Michael D. Bordo's essays, written singly and with colleagues, on the classical gold standard and related regimes based directly or indirectly on gold convertibility. The gold standard (and its variants) was the basis for both international and domestic monetary …
The Banking Panics of the Great Depression
Av Elmus Wicker, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
984 kr
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This is 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 fills a lacuna in current knowledge by reconstructing a close historical narrative of each of …
Bimetallism
An Economic and Historical Analysis
Av Angela Redish, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1794 kr
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This book, first published in 2000, presents a history of Western monetary systems and explains why bimetallism was preferred to a gold standard before 1800. Professor Redish argues that the technological ability to issue fiduciary monies, and a commitment mechanism to prevent opportunistic …
A History of Banking in Antebellum America
Financial Markets and Economic Development in an Era of Nation-Building
Av Howard Bodenhorn, Michael D. Bordo m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
687 kr
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Previous banking histories have focused on the money supply function of early American banks and its connection to the recurrent boom-bust cycle of the antebellum era. This history focuses on the credit generating function of American banks It demonstrates that banks aggressively promoted …
Transferring Wealth and Power from the Old to the New World
Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries
Av Michael D. Bordo, Roberto Cortés-Conde
Inbunden, 2001
2331 kr
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This book contains a collection of essays comparing the evolution of the fiscal and monetary regimes of the Old World colonial powers - England, France, Spain, Portugal and the Netherlands - from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries with the experiences of several of their former colonies in …
