Making sense of the dollar : exposing dangerous myths about trade and foreign exchange / / Marc Chandler

• Autore: Chandler Marc <1961->
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Bloomberg Press, 2009
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.4/560973
• Soggetto topico: Foreign exchange - United States; Dollar, American; Balance of trade - United States
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Making Sense of the Dollar; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Myth 1: The Trade Deficit Reflects U.S. Competitiveness; 2 Myth 2: The Current Account Deficit Drives the Dollar; 3 Myth 3: You Can't Have Too Much Money; 4 Myth 4: Labor Market Flexibility Is the Key to U.S. Economic Prowess; 5 Myth 5: There Is One Type of Capitalism; 6 Myth 6: The Dollar's Privileged Place in the World Is Lost; 7 Myth 7: Globalization Destroyed American Industry; 8 Myth 8: U.S. Capitalist Development Prevents Socialism; 9 Myth 9: The Weak U.S. Dollar Boosts Exports and Drives Stock Markets ; 10 Myth 10: The Foreign Exchange Market Is Strange and Speculative11 Summary and Some Thoughts on the Way Forward; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: "Making Sense of the Dollar explores the many factors--trade deficits, the dollar's role in the world, globalization, capitalism, and more--that affect the dollar and the U.S. economy and lead to the inescapable conclusion that both are much stronger than many people suppose"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Making sense of the dollar
• ISBN: 0-470-88538-6; 1-119-20430-5; 1-282-68738-7; 9786612687389; 0-470-88337-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910877542103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Bloomberg