About this title: Currency crises in Europe and Mexico during the 1990s provided stark reminders of the importance and the fragility of international financial markets. These experiences led some commentators to conclude that open international capital markets are incompatible with financial stability. But the pre-1914 gold standard is an obvious challenge to the notion that open capital markets are sources of instability. To deepen our understanding of how this system worked, this volume draws together recent research on the gold standard. Theoretical models are used to guide qualitative discussions of ...
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571692ISBN:0521571693
Description: BRAND NEW. 9.02 by 1.06 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing)(416 pages) this book explores exchange rate instability during the 1990s in the light of the operation of the gold standard in the years prior to 1914. this book explores exchange rate instability during the 1990s in the light of the operation of the gold standard in the years prior to 1914. the result is an overview of the classical gold standard, a survey of the relevant applied research in ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521063517ISBN:0521063515
Description: New. Paperback NEW Exchange rate instability and crises are a fact of economic life in today's world of open international capital markets. Yet this was not always the case: for more than a third of a century prior to 1914, the gold standard reconciled open financial markets with stable exchange rates among the currencies of the major industrial countries. This book explores how that system worked. The result is an overview of the classical gold standard, a survey of the relevant applied ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521063517ISBN:0521063515
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Exchange rate instability and crises are a fact of economic life in today's world of open international capital markets. Yet this was not always the case: for more than a third of a century prior to 1914, the gold standard reconciled open financial markets with stable exchange rates among the currencies of the major industrial countries. This ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIV PR
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571692ISBN:0521571693
Description: New. This book explores exchange rate instability during the 1990s in the light of the operation of the gold standard in the years prior to 1914. read more
Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Exchange rate instability and crises are a fact of economic life in today's world of open international capital markets. Yet this was not always the case: for more than a third of a century prior to 1914, the gold standard reconciled open financial markets with stable exchange rates among the currencies of the major industrial countries. This ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521063517ISBN:0521063515
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. Exchange rate instability and crises are a fact of economic life in today's world of open international capital markets. Yet this was not always the case: for more than a third of a century prior to 1914, the gold standard reconciled open financial markets with stable exchange rates among the currencies of the major industrial countries. This book explores ... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE that we do not offer expedited shipping. Orders placed with the priority shipping option will automatically be canceled. Exchange rate instability and crises are a fact of economic life in today's world of open international capital markets. Yet this was not always the case: for more than a third of a century prior to 1914, the gold standard reconciled open financial markets with stable exchange rates among the currencies of the major industrial countries. This book explores ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780521571692ISBN:0521571693
Description: New in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 416 p. Audience: General/trade. Brand New. US student edition. Ships out quickly. read more
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