Currencies and Currency Policies in the Global Economy

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-0-415-48265-3
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 288 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

Reihe: Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

This book explains the volatility of the global foreign exchange markets by the interplay of political strategies and actions of market makers, looking at currency strategies put in place by the US, the Euro zone, Japan, China, and also Canada.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hubner, Kurt

Hübner, Kurt

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Geldwirtschaft, Währungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword. Introduction1. Exchange Rate Regimes and Exchange Rate Episodes: The Historical Dimension2. The Failure of Standard Exchange Rate Economics3. Foreign Exchange Markets as ‘Socially Embedded Markets’: An Alternative Approach4. Global Imbalances, Power Shifts, and Strong Dollar Politics of the US: The Era of Currency Competition5. Case Studies: Currency Strategies Compared6. Currency Cooperation Past and Present: Proposals and Interpretations 7. Outlook

Über Autor(innen)

Kurt Hübner is professor of European studies and director at the Institute for European Studies at University of British Columbia, Canada