Currency Politics : : The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy / / Jeffry A. Frieden.
The exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they profoundly influence all international economic activity. Desp...
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Frieden, Jeffry A., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Currency Politics : The Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policy / Jeffry A. Frieden. Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (320 p.) : 13 line illus. 28 tables. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. The Political Economy of Currency Choice -- CHAPTER 1. A Theory of Currency Policy Preferences -- CHAPTER 2. The United States: From Greenbacks to Gold, 1862-79 -- CHAPTER 3. The United States: Silver Threats among the Gold, 1880-96 -- CHAPTER 4. European Monetary Integration: From Bretton Woods to the Euro and Beyond -- CHAPTER 5. Latin American Currency Policy, 1970-2010 -- CHAPTER 6. The Political Economy of Latin American Currency Crises -- CHAPTER 7. The Politics of Exchange Rates: Implications and Extensions -- Conclusions -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star The exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they profoundly influence all international economic activity. Despite the critical role of exchange rate policy, there are few definitive explanations of why governments choose the currency policies they do. Filled with in-depth cases and examples, Currency Politics presents a comprehensive analysis of the politics surrounding exchange rates.Identifying the motivations for currency policy preferences on the part of industries seeking to influence politicians, Jeffry Frieden shows how each industry's characteristics-including its exposure to currency risk and the price effects of exchange rate movements-determine those preferences. Frieden evaluates the accuracy of his theoretical arguments in a variety of historical and geographical settings: he looks at the politics of the gold standard, particularly in the United States, and he examines the political economy of European monetary integration. He also analyzes the politics of Latin American currency policy over the past forty years, and focuses on the daunting currency crises that have frequently debilitated Latin American nations, including Mexico, Argentina, and Brazil. With an ambitious mix of narrative and statistical investigation, Currency Politics clarifies the political and economic determinants of exchange rate policies. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021) Commercial policy History. Foreign exchange rates History. Foreign exchange rates. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy. bisacsh Argentina. Brazil. Civil War. Europe. European monetary integration. Latin America. Latin American currency. Mexico. Populist movement. common currency. cross-border trade. currency crises. currency policy. currency politics. economic development. economic integration. elections. euro. exchange rate policy. exchange rate. exchange rates. global economy. gold standard. government policy. international cooperation. international exposure. monetary policy. pass-through. political economy. special interests. tradability. trade policy. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110665925 print 9780691164151 https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400865345?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781400865345 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9781400865345.jpg |
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