1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910810195803321

Autore

Hartmann Philipp <1969->

Titolo

Currency competition and foreign exchange markets : the dollar, the yen, and the Euro / / Philipp Hartmann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, U.K. ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 1998

ISBN

0-511-05116-6

0-511-15193-4

0-511-00891-0

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (212 p.)

Disciplina

332.4/56

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 (p. 170-188) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Preliminaries; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 National and international money: a survey; 3 A theory of vehicle currencies; 4 Currency competition between the euro, the dollar and the yen; 5 Trading volumes and transaction costs: from the short run to the long run; 6 General conclusions; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Currency Competition is a major new study of international currencies which focuses on the role of the Euro, and provides accessible answers to the key questions facing policy-makers, business people and scholars. Philipp Hartmann is a leading economist whose work has been featured in publications including The Wall Street Journal.