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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791741603321

Autore

Polak J. J (Jacques Jacobus), <1914-, >

Titolo

Economic theory and financial policy : selected essays of Jacques J. Polak, 1994-2004 / / Jacques J. Polak ; edited by James M. Boughton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016

ISBN

1-317-47248-9

1-315-70498-6

1-4639-8027-2

1-317-47249-7

1-4639-1940-9

1-280-87815-0

9786613719461

1-4639-1411-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (313 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BoughtonJames M

Disciplina

330.01

Soggetti

International finance

International economic relations

Foreign exchange

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 2004 by M.E. Sharpe.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Boxes, Figures, and Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. The Role of the International Monetary Fund; 1. The Essence of Bretton Woods: Monetary Cooperation; 2. The International Monetary Issues of the Bretton Woods Era: Are They Still Relevant; 3. Fifty Years of Exchange Rate Research and Policy at the International Monetary Fund; 4. The IMF and Its EMU Members; 5. The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund: A Changing Relationship; 6. The Articles of Agreement of the IMF and the Liberalization of Capital Movements

II. New Thoughts on the SDR 7. Should the SDR Become the Sole Financing Technique for the IMF?; 8 Streamlining the Financial Structure of the International Monetary Fund; 9. International Liquidity and the Role of the SDR in the International Monetary System; III. International Economic Policy: Theory and Practice; 10. The IMF Monetary Model at



40; 11. The Two Monetary Approaches to the Balance of Payments: Keynesian and Johnsonian; 12. Is APEC a Natural Regional Trading Bloc? A Critique of the 'Gravity Model' of International Trade

13. Financial Relations between the Netherlands and Belgium: 1943 to 199314. Repairing the International Monetary System: An Unfinished Task?; Name Index