Money and the nation state : the financial revolution, government, and the world monetary system / edited by Kevin Dowd & Richard H. Timberlake, Jr. ; foreword by Merton H. Miller.

Other author Dowd, Kevin.
Other author Timberlake, Richard H.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, ©1998.
Descriptionviii, 453 pages ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Money--History.
International finance--History.
Nation-state.
Financial institutions--State supervision.

SeriesIndependent studies in political economy
Independent studies in political economy. ^A241680
Contents An evolutionary theory of the state monompoly over money / David Glasner -- National sovereignty and international monetary regimes / Frank van Dun -- From gold to the ecu: the international monetary system in retrospect / Leland B. Yeager -- The gold-exchange standard in the interwar years / Murray N. Rothbard -- Gold standard policy and limited government / Richard H. Timberlake -- U.S. financial policy in the post-Bretton Woods period / Thomas F. Cargill -- Bank deposit guarantees: why not trust the market? / Genie D. Short, Kenneth J. Robinson -- The IMF's destructive recipe: rising tax rates and falling currencies / Alan Reynolds -- Global economic integration: trends and alternative policy responses / Robert E. Keleher -- The political economy of discretionary monetary policy: a public choice analysis of proposals for reform / Richard C.K. Burdekin, Jilleen Westbrook, Thomas D. Willet -- The misguided drive toward European monetary union / Kevin Dowd -- Monetary nationalism reconsidered / Lawrence H. White -- Currency boards and free banking / Steve H. Hanke, Kurt Schuler.
Local noteLittle-309635--305131013857.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97040091
ISBN1560009306 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1560003022 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HG220.A2 M583 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold