| Description |
xviii, 547 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Some Basic Concepts in International Finance -- 3. Spot and Forward Exchange Rates: Some More Basic Ideas -- 4. Income and the Balance of Payments -- 5. Macroeconomics in an Open Economy: The Mundell-Fleming Model and Some Extensions -- 6. International Policy Coordination -- 7. Purchasing Power Parity: Theory and Evidence -- 8. The Monetary Approach to the Balance of Payments -- 9. The Monetary View of Exchange Rate Determination -- 10. The Monetary Model: Further Applications - Real Shocks and Exchange Regime Volatility -- 11. The Portfolio Balance Approach to the Determination of the Exchange Rate -- 12. Spot and Forward Exchange Rates and the Efficient Markets Hypothesis -- 13. Expectational Explanations for the Rejection of the Efficient Markets Hypothesis and the "News" -- 14. Currency Crises and Speculative Attacks -- 15. Exchange Rate Target Zones and "Dirty Floating" -- 16. The International Gold Standard: Theory and Experience -- 17. The Dollar Standard Today and During the Bretton Woods Era -- 18. Monetary Unions -- 19. International Capital Flows -- 20. Developing Countries, Balance of Payments Adjustment, and the International Monetary Fund -- 21. The Order of Liberalization in Developing Countries -- 22. Exchange Rates and Transition Economies -- 23. International Debt -- 24. International Monetary Reform |
| Summary |
This volume reflects monetary, neoclassical, and neoKeynesian research agendas. It investigates all four dimensions of international money and finance - theory, evidence, policy, and institutions |
| Analysis |
International monetary relations |
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Monetary policy |
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Overseas item |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [490]-529) and indexes |
| Subject |
International finance.
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| Author |
MacDonald, Ronald, 1955-
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| LC no. |
99053308 |
| ISBN |
063120461X hb alkaline paper |
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0631204628 pb alkaline paper |
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