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International monetary systems in historical perspective

Title: International monetary systems in historical perspective / edited by Jaime Reis.
Publication: London : Macmillan Press ; New York : St. Martin's Press, 1995.

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Reis, Jaime.

Description

xi, 288 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

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Note

"The papers that constitute this volume were originally presented at a workshop which was held at Arrabida, Portugal, in June 1993"--Acknowledgements.

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Contents

Introduction / Jaime Reis -- 1. The Classical Gold Standard's Adjustment to Shocks: American Railroads and British Investment in the 1880s / C. Knick Harley -- 2. Recent Developments in Bimetallic Theory / Stefan E. Oppers -- 3. Was the Latin Monetary Union a Franc Zone? / Marc Flandreau -- 4. The Scandinavian Currency Union 1875-1914 / Ingrid Henriksen and Niels Koergard -- 5. Central Bank Cooperation in the Inter-War Period: A View from the Periphery / Marcello de Cecco -- 6. The Origins of the Fixed-Rate Dollar System / Alan S. Milward -- 7. France and the Bretton Woods International Monetary System 1960 to 1968 / Michael D. Bordo, Dominique Simard and Eugene N. White -- 8. Portugal and the Bretton Woods International Monetary System / Michael D. Bordo and Fernando Teixeira dos Santos -- 9. A European Lender of Last Resort? Some Lessons from History / Forrest H. Capie and Geoffrey E. Wood --
10. Tales of Parallel Currencies: The Early Soviet Experience / Pierre L. Siklos -- 11. The Role of Hegemonic Arrangements in the Evolution of the International Monetary System / David T. Llewellyn and John R. Presley.

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95004171

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Columbia University Libraries