LEADER 03274oam 2200721I 450 001 9910784697303321 005 20230421044031.0 010 $a0-88132-144-3 010 $a1-134-82568-4 010 $a1-134-82569-2 010 $a1-280-13973-0 010 $a0-203-98429-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203984291 035 $a(CKB)1000000000360894 035 $a(EBL)235142 035 $a(OCoLC)560373114 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000133912 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11146322 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000133912 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10046440 035 $a(PQKB)11652108 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC235142 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL235142 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10095121 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL13973 035 $a(OCoLC)936904043 035 $a(OCoLC)252970263 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000360894 100 $a20180331d1996 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCurrency convertibility $ethe gold standard and beyond /$fedited by Jorge Braga de Macedo, Barry Eichengreen, and Jaime Reis 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d1996. 215 $a1 online resource (292 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge explorations in economic history,$x1359-7892 ;$v3 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-51354-5 311 $a0-415-14057-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPreliminaries; CONTENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 THE OPERATION OF THE SPECIE STANDARD; 3 THE ORIGINS OF THE GOLD STANDARD; 4 SHORT-TERM CAPITAL MOVEMENTS UNDER THE GOLD STANDARD; 5 THE GEOGRAPHY OF THE GOLD STANDARD Barry Eichengreen Marc Flandreau; 6 FIRST TO JOIN THE GOLD STANDARD, 1854; 7 LAST TO JOIN THE GOLD STANDARD, 1931; 8 MONETARY STABILITY, FISCAL DISCIPLINE AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE; 9 CONVERGING TOWARDS A EUROPEAN CURRENCY STANDARD; Index 330 $aThe spread of currency convertibility is one of the most dramatic trends of the late twentieth century. It reflects the desire of policymakers to integrate their economies into the global trading system and to attract financial capital and direct investment from abroad.In this book a team of leading international economists and economic historians look at parallel situations in the history of the international monetary system, focusing in particular on the gold standard. The concluding chapter uses a case study of modern Portugal to draw out implications for modern international monetary 410 0$aRoutledge explorations in economic history ;$v3. 606 $aMoney$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aCurrency convertibility$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aGold standard$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aMoney$xHistory 615 0$aCurrency convertibility$xHistory 615 0$aGold standard$xHistory 676 $a332.422209 676 $a332.452 701 $aMacedo$b Jorge Braga de$0120697 701 $aEichengreen$b Barry J$0318418 701 $aReis$b Jaime$0120698 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910784697303321 996 $aCurrency convertibility$93726978 997 $aUNINA