International Monetary Co-operation 1945-52 (Paperback)

Attempts to establish an international economic and financial order where a key feature of the settlement which followed the Second World War, as policy makers sought to establish a framework which would prevent an economic crisis on the scale of the great depression. This volume explores this period, focusing on monetary issues. Part 1 provides a general analysis of the scope for international monetary co-operation dealing in particular with: * The Provision of additional means of international settlement * The arrangement of settlements on a multilateral basis * The orderly fixation of exchange rates * The correction of international disequilibria * The provision of safeguards against the international transmission of business depressions. Part 2 deals with the actual machinery of international co-operation since the war and in particular with * The International Monetary Fund * The European Payments Union * The role of sterling Part 3 surveys the actual course of events since 1945, illustrating the problems that have called for treatment by international co-operation, the extent to which such treatment has been attempted, and with what success.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2010
First published:	2007
Authors:	Brian Tew
Dimensions:	216 x 138mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	170
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-60741-4
Categories:	Books > Business & Economics > Economics > General
LSN:	0-415-60741-8
Barcode:	9780415607414

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