The Future of the Dollar / / ed. by Jonathan Kirshner, Eric Helleiner.

For half a century, the United States has garnered substantial political and economic benefits as a result of the dollar's de facto role as a global currency. In recent years, however, the dollar's preponderant position in world markets has come under challenge. The dollar has been more vo...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2012
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Cornell Studies in Money
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 14 tables, 5 charts/graphs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FIGURES AND TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • 1. The Future of the Dollar:Whither the Key Currency?
  • 2. The Enduring International Preeminence of the Dollar
  • 3. U.S. Current Account Deficits and the Dollar Standard's Sustainability: A Monetary Approach
  • 4. Enduring Top Currency, Fragile Negotiated Currency: Politics and the Dollar's International Role
  • 5. Housing Finance, Growth, and the U.S. Dollar's Surprising Durability
  • 6. From Monopoly to Oligopoly: Lessons from the Pre-1914 Experience
  • 7. Toward a Leaderless Currency System
  • 8. Twenty-First Century Geopolitics and the Erosion of the Dollar Order
  • 9. After the (Relative) Fall: Dollar Diminution and the Consequences for American Power
  • 10. Summing Up and Looking Ahead: The Future of the Future of the Dollar
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX