Global imbalances and the lessons of Bretton Woods

Global imbalances and the lessons of Bretton Woods /

Why the current Bretton Woods-like international financial system, featuring large current account deficits in the center country, the United States, and massive reserve accumulation by the periphery, is not sustainable.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Eichengreen, Barry J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2007
Series:Cairoli lecture series.
Subjects:
United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference > (1944 : > Bretton Woods, N.H.)
International finance.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Global imbalances and the lessons of Bretton Woods
  • 2. The anatomy of the gold pool
  • 3. How to exit a currency peg : Japan and the end of the Bretton Woods system
  • 4. Sterling's past, dollar's future.

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