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The gold standard in theory and history ./ edited by Barry,Eichengreen and Marc, Flandreau.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 1997.Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 349 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415150613
LOC classification:
  • HG 297. G63
Contents:
Contents: Part I: The gold standard in theory -- On the balance of trade -- The working of the prewar gold standard -- How the gold standard worked, 1880-1913 -- A portfolio- balance model of the gold standard -- The gold standard as a rule -- Part II: The gold standard in history -- The significance of the gold points -- The myths and realities of the so-called gold standard -- Notes on the working of the gold standard before 1914 -- A gold standard since Alec Ford -- The dynamics of international monetary systems: International and domestic factors in the rise, reign, and demise of the classical gold standard -- Part III: The interwar gold exchange standard -- First interim report -- Report -- The gold exchange standard -- Part IV: Bretton Woods and after -- The gold- dollar system: conditions of equilibrium and the price of gold -- The Bretton woods system: paradise lost? -- Further reading -- Index.
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Books WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY Reference WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY HG297.G63(2e) (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 9118/567/22

Includes Index.

Contents: Part I: The gold standard in theory -- On the balance of trade -- The working of the prewar gold standard -- How the gold standard worked, 1880-1913 -- A portfolio- balance model of the gold standard -- The gold standard as a rule -- Part II: The gold standard in history -- The significance of the gold points -- The myths and realities of the so-called gold standard -- Notes on the working of the gold standard before 1914 -- A gold standard since Alec Ford -- The dynamics of international monetary systems: International and domestic factors in the rise, reign, and demise of the classical gold standard -- Part III: The interwar gold exchange standard -- First interim report -- Report -- The gold exchange standard -- Part IV: Bretton Woods and after -- The gold- dollar system: conditions of equilibrium and the price of gold -- The Bretton woods system: paradise lost? -- Further reading -- Index.

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