Research Catalog

Title

The new international monetary system : essays in honor of Alexander Swoboda / edited by Charles Wyplosz.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Swoboda, Alexander K.
• Wyplosz, Charles.

Description

x, 185 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Routledge international studies in money and banking ; 57

Uniform Title

Routledge international studies in money and banking 57.

Subject

• International Monetary Fund > Congresses
• Internationaler Währungsfonds
• International finance > Congresses
• Foreign exchange rates > Congresses
• International liquidity > Congresses
• Notenbankpolitik
• Internationales Währungssystem

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction / Charles Wyplosz -- Pt. I. How has the IMF changed? -- 1. The past and future of IMF reform: a proposal / Michael Bordo and Harold James -- 2. The future of the IMF and of regional cooperation in East Asia / Yung Chul Park and Charles Wyplosz -- Pt. II. Exchange rate regimes: old debate, new answers -- 3. 'Global inflation' and 'the proper use of policies under fixed and flexible exchange rates': a personal perspective on two themes of Alexander's research / Hans Genberg -- 4. Inflation targeting and debt crises in the open economy: a note / Olivier Jeanne -- 5. Exchange rate regimes and capital mobility: how much of the Swoboda thesis survives? / Barry Eichengreen -- 6. Exchange rate regimes and external adjustment: new answers to an old debate / Atish R. Ghosh, Marco E. Terrones and Jeromin Zettelmeyer -- 7. China's exchange rate impasse and the weak U.S. dollar / Ronald McKinnon and Gunther Schnabl -- Pt. III. Central banking: a revolution under way? -- 8. Monetary policy and exchange rates: theory and practice / Stefan Gerlach and Cedric Tille -- 9. Central banks' function to maintain financial stability: an uncompleted task / Charles A. E. Goodhart -- 10. Is inflation targeting passe? / Ulrich Kohli -- 11. It's what they do, not what they say: how to infer the stabilization objectives of a central bank / Michael K. Salemi -- Finale -- 12. For the celebration of Alexander Swoboda upon his retirement / Paul Volcker.

ISBN

• 9780415560528 (hb)
• 0415560527 (hb)
• 9780203858394 (eb)
• 0203858395 (eb)

LCCN

^^2009033179

OCLC

• 430736594
• SCSB-12593058

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library