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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825548203321

Titolo

The gold standard in theory and history / / edited by Barry Eichengreen and Marc Flandreau

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1997

ISBN

1-134-74749-7

1-134-74750-0

1-280-13814-9

9786610138142

0-203-97887-0

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (252 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EichengreenBarry J

FlandreauMarc

Disciplina

332.22209

Soggetti

Gold standard - History

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 index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Editors' introduction; Part I The gold standard in theory; Part II The gold standard in history; Part III The interwar gold exchange standard; Part IV Bretton Woods and after; Further reading; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Since the first edition, published in 1985, much new research has been completed. This updated version includes five new essays, including a new introduction by Eichengreen and a discussion of the gold standard and the EU monetary debate.