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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783998403321

Autore

Cencini Alvaro

Titolo

Monetary theory : national and international / / Alvaro Cencini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1995

ISBN

1-134-83597-3

0-203-01021-3

1-134-83598-1

1-280-19494-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (x, 384 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

332.4/6

Soggetti

Monetary policy

International finance

Banks and banking, Central - European Union countries

Foreign exchange - European Union countries

Debts, External - European Union countries

Debt service - European Union countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; ON MONEY; THE MONETARY SYSTEM AND THE CENTRAL BANK; NATIONAL MONETARY DISEQUILIBRIA: INFLATION; NATIONAL MONETARY DISEQUILIBRIA: DEFLATION; THE MONETARY INTERVENTION OF CENTRAL BANKS; INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS WITHIN THE GOLD STANDARD AND THE GOLD-EXCHANGE STANDARD; INTERNATIONAL LIQUIDITY: PROBLEMS AND ATTEMPTED SOLUTIONS; THE INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS PROBLEM AND THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS; THE EXCHANGE RATES PROBLEM; TOWARDS A NEW SOLUTION TO THE CRISIS OF INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS?; THE PROBLEM OF EUROPEAN MONETARY UNIFICATION

MONETARY HOMOGENEITY AND MONETARY SOVEREIGNTY: TWO COMPATIBLE OBJECTIVES THE EXTERNAL DEBT PROBLEM; THE CONSEQUENCES OF EXTERNAL DEBT SERVICING; ELEMENTS FOR A SOLUTION TO THE EXTERNAL DEBT PROBLEM; Bibliography; Author index; Subject index



Sommario/riassunto

Monetary Theory provides an alternative to monetary economics based on the distinctive properties of money banking. The book: *Analyses money *Shows that the distinction between money and income is rooted in the banking practice *Examines exchange rate instability and financial crisis *Puts forward an alternative proposal for European Monetary Union.