The international monetary system
Subtitle: essays in world economics
By: Richard N. Cooper.
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
Subjects: International finance.
Description: Prolegomena to the choice of an international monetary system -- The gold standard : historical facts and future prospects -- Flexing the international monetary system : the case for gliding parities -- Flexible exchange rates, 1973-1980 : how bad have they really been? -- The balance-of-payments adjustment process -- IMF surveillance overfloating exchange rates -- Eurodollars, reserve dollars, and asymmetries in the international monetary system -- The future of the dollar -- Sterling, European monetary unification, and the international monetary system -- The future of the SDR -- The international monetary system in the 1980s -- The evolution of the International Monetary Fund towards a world central bank -- Amonetary system forthe future.
Notes: Includes bibliographies and indexes.