The Postwar Economic Order : : National Reconstruction and International Cooperation / / Albert O. Hirschman; ed. by Michele Alacevich, Pier Francesco Asso.

Years before he became renowned as one of the most original social scientists of the twentieth century, Albert O. Hirschman played an active role in the rebuilding of postwar Europe. Between 1946 and 1952, he worked as an economic analyst in the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Board of the...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • EDITORS’ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS AND A NOTE ON THE TEXTS
  • ALBERT O. HIRSCHMAN AT THE FEDERAL RESERVE, 1946–1952
  • I. PATTERNS OF EUROPEAN RECONSTRUCTION: MACROECONOMIC CHALLENGES
  • 1 HIGHER INTEREST RATES AND THE CREDIT SHORTAGE IN FRANCE
  • 2 EXCHANGE CONTROL IN ITALY—I
  • 3 EXCHANGE CONTROL IN ITALY—II
  • 4 FRANCE AND ITALY Patterns of Reconstruction
  • 5 PUBLIC FINANCE, MONEY MARKETS, AND INFLATION IN FRANCE
  • 6 CREDIT RESTRICTIONS AND DEFLATION IN ITALY
  • II. THE MARSHALL PLAN AND THE END OF DISCRIMINATION
  • 7 TRADE STRUCTURE OF THE “MARSHALL PLAN COUNTRIES”
  • 8 INFLATION AND BALANCE OF PAYMENTS DEFICIT
  • 9 DOLLAR SHORTAGE AND DISCRIMINATION
  • 10 THE OEEC INTERIM REPORT ON THE EUROPEAN RECOVERY PROGRAM—A SUMMARY
  • 11 INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF A RECESSION
  • 12 THE U.S. RECESSION AND THE DOLLAR POSITION OF THE OEEC COUNTRIES
  • III. EUROPEAN INTEGRATION AND THE WAY BACK TO MULTILATERALISM
  • 13 THE NEW INTRA-EUROPEAN PAYMENTS SCHEME
  • 14 PROPOSAL FOR A EUROPEAN MONETARY AUTHORITY
  • 15 LIBERALIZATION OF THE ECA DOLLAR Introductory Note
  • 16 EUROPEAN PAYMENTS UNION—A POSSIBLE BASIS FOR AGREEMENT
  • 17 MULTILATERALISM AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION
  • 18 THE EUROPEAN PAYMENTS UNION
  • 19 SIZE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE PUBLIC DEBT IN SELECTED COUNTRIES
  • IV. THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF U.S. HEGEMONY
  • 20 THE LONG-RUN EFFECT OF DEVELOPMENT AND INDUSTRIALIZATION ABROAD ON THE UNITED STATES
  • 21 THE INFLUENCE OF U.S. ECONOMIC CONDITIONS ON FOREIGN COUNTRIES
  • INDEX