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The financial history of the Bank for International Settlements / / Kazuhiko Yago



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Autore: Yago Kazuhiko Visualizza persona
Titolo: The financial history of the Bank for International Settlements / / Kazuhiko Yago Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
Disciplina: 332.1/5509
Soggetto topico: International finance - History
Banks and banking, Central - History
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: The Financial History of the Bank for International Settlements; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; List of abbreviations; 1 The founding of the Bank for International Settlements: a "commercial bank," or a "bank for central banks"?; 2 The Bank for International Settlements and central banks during the 1930s: another anti- depression measure; 3 On the eve of Bretton Woods: the BIS during World War II; 4 The road to a gold-dollar standard: the BIS in the postwar reconstruction period
5 Neoliberalism as an alternative: international currency issues and the Bank for International Settlements in the 1950s and 1960s6 Conclusions; Notes; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), founded in 1930, works as the ""Bank for Central Banks"". The BIS is an international forum where central bankers and officials gather to cope with international financial issues, and a bank which invests the funds of the member countries. This book is a historical study on the BIS, from its foundation to the 1970s. Using archival sources of the Bank and financial institutions of the member countries, this book aims to clarify how the BIS faced the challenges of contemporary international financial system.The book deals with following sub
Titolo autorizzato: The financial history of the Bank for International Settlements  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-09836-0
1-283-92002-6
0-203-07209-X
1-135-09837-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910828927903321
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Serie: Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; ; 111.