- 456 pages
- English
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About this book
First Published in 2005. The book has two principal aims. First, to provide a description of the major international monetary developments in the industrial world in the post-war years. Second, to evaluate and analyse these developments by reference to a theoretical framework and, in addition, to look at the key policy issues in the context of the new environment of the last decade.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Dedication page
- Preface
- A Summary Perspective on the Issues
- PART ONE International Monetary Regimes and the Euro-Dollar System
- 1 The Gold Standard Regime
- 2 The IMF System
- 3 The Postwar Experience – 1946 to 1967
- 4 Reform Proposals – Mark I: The Early 1960s
- 5 Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)
- 6 Continuing Crises and the Breakdown of Bretton Woods
- 7 The Growth of the Euro-Currency System
- 8 The Oil Price Shock of 1974 – Financial Impacts
- 9 Deficiencies of the IMF System and Reasons for Its Collapse
- 10 Reforms and Reform Discussions – Mark II: 1968 to 1978
- PART TWO The Analytical Framework for an Open Economy
- 11 A Neo-Keynesian Model of Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
- 12 Monetarist Models – I: The Expectations-Augmented Phillips Curve and the Natural Rate of Unemployment
- 13 Monetarist Models – II: A Two-Sector Model
- 14 The Choice of Model – Issues and Evidence
- PART THREE Global Inflation and Unemployment
- 15 Theories of Global Inflation – the 1970s
- 16 Public Sector Growth and Inflation – 1965 to 1975
- 17 Global Inflation – the Evidence
- 18 The Downturn (1974–1975) and the Conservative Reaction (1976–1978)
- PART FOUR Managed Floats – 1973 to 1978
- 19 The Forward Market – Analysis and Evidence
- 20 Exchange Rate Behaviour – Theoretical Analysis
- 21 Exchange Rate Behaviour - the Evidence
- PART FIVE Choice of Exchange Rate Regime
- 22 The Effectiveness of Macro-Policy
- 23 Insulation of the Domestic Economy from Random Disturbances
- 24 Exchange Rate Regime – World Inflation and Unemployment
- 25 Exchange Rate Flexibility, Trade, Reserve Demand and Vicious Circles
- 26 Costs and Benefits of a Managed Float
- 27 Monetary Unions – Analysis and Application to the EEC
- PART SIX Macro-Policy
- 28 Conventional Macro-Policy – Targets, Instruments and Assignments
- 29 The New Economic Environment and Its Policy Implications
- 30 Policies for Stagflation – I: A Review of Some Proposals
- 31 Policies for Stagflation – II: Prices and Incomes Policies (PIP)
- 32 A Framework for Macro-Policy
- Bibliography
- Index