The Strategy and Consistency of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy, 1924-1933

David C Wheelock

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Today, most scholars agree that mismanaged monetary policy contributed to the length and severity of the Great Depression. There is little agreement, ... Lees meer

The Spread of the Modern Central Bank and Global Cooperation

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Central banks were not always as ubiquitous as they are today. Their functions were circumscribed, their mandates ambiguous, and their allegiances onc... Lees meer

The Bank of England and the Government Debt

William a Allen

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• The Bank of England and the Government Debt recounts the surprising history of the Bank of England's activities in the government securities market in... Lees meer

Britain in the International Economy, 1870-1939

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This book examines the insights that Keynesian macroeconomics offers into the economic history of the prewar British economy. It adopts a modern econo... Lees meer

Promoting Global Monetary and Financial Stability

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• As the global organisation of central banks, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has played a significant role in the momentous changes the i... Lees meer

How a Ledger Became a Central Bank

Stephen Quinn, William Roberds

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Before the US Federal Reserve and the Bank of England, the Bank of Amsterdam ('Bank') was a dominant central bank with a global impact on money and cr... Lees meer

Europe's Postwar Recovery

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This book reassesses Western Europe's miraculous economic recovery from World War II and the crisis of 1947. The contributors expose the role of inter... Lees meer

The Credit-Anstalt Crisis of 1931

Aurel Schubert

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Austria played a prominent role in the worldwide events of 1931 as the largest bank in Central and Eastern Europe, the Viennese Credit-Anstalt, collap... Lees meer

The Federal Reserve's Role in the Global Economy

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• The importance of international considerations in the US Federal Reserve System's deliberations has become more and more important over time as global... Lees meer

Monetary Regimes in Transition

Michael D Bordo, Forrest Capie

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This important contribution to comparative economic history examines different countries' experiences with different monetary regimes. The contributor... Lees meer

Britain in the International Economy, 1870-1939

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This book examines the insights that Keynesian macroeconomics offers into the economic history of the prewar British economy. It adopts a modern econo... Lees meer

The Rise of Financial Capitalism

Larry Neal

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This work establishes the existence of a sophisticated and smoothly functioning system of financial markets in the mercantile states of northwestern E... Lees meer

On Central Banking

Jan Fredrik Qvigstad

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• In these six lectures given at the Norwegian Royal Academy of Science and Letters, Jan Qvigstad draws on his deep experience at Norges Bank to outline... Lees meer

The Past and Future of Central Bank Cooperation

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This book explores the past and future of central bank cooperation. In today's global economy, the cooperation between central banks is a key element ... Lees meer

Central Banks at a Crossroads

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Throughout their long history, the primary concern of central banks has oscillated between price stability in normal times and financial stability in ... Lees meer

The Great Recession

Robert L Hetzel

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Since publication of Robert L. Hetzel's The Monetary Policy of the Federal Reserve (Cambridge University Press, 2008), the intellectual consensus that... Lees meer

Competition and Monopoly in the Federal Reserve System, 1914 1951

Mark Toma

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Many economists view competition among central banks as leading to an over-issue of money. This book challenges the conventional wisdom by showing tha... Lees meer

The Economics of World War II

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This book, the result of an international collaborative project, provides a new quantitative view of the wartime economic experiences of six great pow... Lees meer

Deflation

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• No longer just a relic of the Great Depression, deflation has been established in China and Japan since the 1990s and currently threatens other major ... Lees meer

The Banking Panics of the Great Depression

Elmus Wicker

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• This is the first full-length study of five U.S. banking panics of the Great Depression. Professor Wicker reconstructs a close historical narrative of... Lees meer

The Credit-Anstalt Crisis of 1931

Aurel Schubert

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Austria played a prominent role in the worldwide events of 1931 as the largest bank in Central and Eastern Europe, the Viennese Credit-Anstalt, collap... Lees meer

Controlling Credit

Eric Monnet

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• It is common wisdom that central banks in the postwar (1945-1970s) period were passive bureaucracies constrained by fixed-exchange rates and inflation... Lees meer

An Exchange Rate History of the United Kingdom

Alain Naef

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• How did the Bank of England manage sterling crises? This book steps into the shoes of the Bank's foreign exchange dealers to show how foreign exchange... Lees meer

Between the Dollar-Sterling Gold Points

Lawrence H Officer

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Officer begins this book with a historical perspective of the monetary standards of the United States and Britain. He then develops data on exchange r... Lees meer