Interest Groups And Monetary Integration : The Political Economy Of Exchange Regime Choice

ISBN-13: 9780813366968 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 171 str.

Carsten Hefeker

Opis

This book analyzes monetary integration and the choice and collapse of exchange rate regimes from a positive political economy perspective.This approach offers new insights to the widely discussed but

Spis treści

1 Introduction -- 2 The Economics and the Politics of Exchange Rate Regimes -- 3 Monetary Integration in the XIXth century -- 4 The Endogeneity of Fixed Exchange Rates -- 5 Industrial Interests in Monetary Union: The Banking Industry -- 6 Bureaucratic Interests in Monetary Union: The Bundesbank -- 7 Monetary Disintegration in the Former Soviet Union -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Index -- About the book and Author.

O autorze

Carsten Hefeker