Who were the great thinkers on international finance in the mid-twentieth century? What did they propose should be done to create a stable international financial order for promoting world trade and economic growth?
This important book studies the ideas of some of the most innovative economists in the mid-twentieth century including three Nobel Laureates; great thinkers who helped shape the international financial system and the role of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
Covering the period from the late 1940s up until the collapse of the fixed US...
Who were the great thinkers on international finance in the mid-twentieth century? What did they propose should be done to create a stable internat...
Anthony M. Endres Grant A. Fleming Craufurd Goodwin
From the end of World War I through the early years of the Cold War, international organizations such as the League of Nations, International Labor Organization, the Bank for International Settlements, and the United Nations had a major influence on policies adopted among member nations. This book surveys ideas produced by those organizations on such vital matters as the international business cycle; trade policy; social policy; public expenditure; taxation and government investment activity; money and exchange rate management; wage setting and full employment and the rich country-poor...
From the end of World War I through the early years of the Cold War, international organizations such as the League of Nations, International Labor Or...
Drawing on prominent contributions by economists to the debate on international monetary reform, this book provides an historical perspective on the plans, schemes and ideas on the international financial system.
Drawing on prominent contributions by economists to the debate on international monetary reform, this book provides an historical perspective on the p...