Money and the nation state : the financial revolution, government and the world monetary system /: the financial revolution, government and the world monetary system. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [Kevin Dowd, Richard H. Timberlake, editors].
• Editors: Dowd, Kevin; Timberlake, Richard H
• Contents: Foreword -- Merton H. Miller -- Introduction -- Kevin Dowd and Richard H. Timberlake -- I. The History of the Modern International Monetary System -- 1. An Evolutionary Theory o f the State Monopoly over Money -- David Glasner -- 2. National Sovereignty and International Monetary Regimes -- Frank van Dun -- 3. From Gold to the Ecu: The International Monetary System in Retrospect -- LelandB. Yeager -- 4. The Gold-Exchange Standard in the Interwar Years -- Murray N. Rothbard -- 5. Gold Standard Policy and Limited Government -- Richard H. Timberlake -- U. Modern Money and Central Banking -- 6. U.S. Financial Policy in the Post-Bretton Woods Period -- Thomas F. Cargill -- 7. Bank Deposit Guarantees: Why Not Trust the Market? -- Genie D. Short and Kenneth J. Robinson -- 8. The IM F's Destructive Recipe: Rising Tax Rates and Falling Currencies -- Alan Reynolds -- 9. Global Economic Integration: Trends and Alternative Policy Responses -- Robert E. Keleher -- III. Foundations for Monetary and Banking Reform -- 10. The Political Economy of Discretionary Monetary Policy: A Public Choice Analysis o f Proposals for Reform -- Richard C.K. Burdekin, Jilleen Westbrook, and Thomas D. Willet -- 11. The Misguided Drive toward European Monetary Union -- Kevin Dowd -- 12. Monetary Nationalism Reconsidered -- Lawrence H. White -- 13. Currency Boards and Free Banking -- Steve H. Hanke and Kurt Schuler -- About the Editors and Contributors -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 332.4; Money -- History; International finance -- History; Nation-state; Financial institutions -- State supervision; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General; Financial institutions -- State supervision; International finance; Money; Nation-state; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351291644; 1351291645; 9781351291637; 1351291637; 9781351291620; 1351291629; 9781351291613; 1351291610
• Related ISBNs: 9781560009306; 9781560003021
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