International Money and Credit : The Policy Roles / George Von Furstenberg.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Government document

Author/Creator:

Von Furstenberg, George.

Contributor:

International Monetary Fund.

Series:

Books

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International finance--Congresses.

International finance.

Special drawing rights--Congresses.

Special drawing rights.

Loans, Foreign--Congresses.

Loans, Foreign.

International liquidity--Congresses.

International liquidity.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (609 p.)

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1984.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Edited by George M. von Furstenberg, this volume presents the rethinking of the functions and purposes served by international monetary arrangements at leading universities, banks, and official institutions.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Functioning of the Current International Financial System: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Criteria for Evaluation""; ""I. Objectives for the International Monetary System and Framework for Analysis""; ""II. Improving International Monetary Analysis""; ""III. Evaluating the Current System: A Summing Up""; ""Comments""; ""Rudiger Dornbusch""; ""Janos Fekete""; ""Alexander K. Swoboda""; ""2. International Liquidity and Monetary Control""; ""I. International Reserves""; ""II. International Constraints on Monetary Control""

""III. Exchange Market Intervention""""IV. Guidelines for Monetary Policy""; ""V. Role of the Fund and Institutional Reform""; ""Comments""; ""Ryutaro Komiya""; ""Douglas D. Purvis""; ""Rainer Masera""; ""3. International Balance of Payments Financing and Adjustment""; ""I. Closed-Economy Model""; ""II. Open-Economy Model with Reserves""; ""III. Multicountry Equilibrium""; ""IV. Possible Extensions""; ""V. Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Ricardo H. Arriazu""; ""Michael Bruno""; ""Rimmer de Vries""; ""4. The SDR and the IMF: Toward a World Central Bank?""; ""I. A Single World Money (WM)""

""II. WM Exchange Standard""""III. Flexible-Rate WM System""; ""IV. The IMF and the SDR""; ""Comments""; ""Michael Parkin""; ""Don Roper""; ""5. Is There an Important Role for an International Reserve Asset Such as the SDR?""; ""I. SDRs Within Current System""; ""II. A Fixed-Exchange-Rate World""; ""III. A Review of the Past""; ""IV. Conclusion""; ""Comments""; ""Sven Grassman""; ""Herbert G. Grubel""; ""6. International Moneys and Monetary Arrangements in Private Markets""; ""I. Introduction""; ""II. Use of Non-Domestic Moneys""; ""III. CFA Franc Zone""; ""IV. Currency Units""

""V. Bond Issues in All Units""""VI. Corporate Currency Risk Management""; ""VII. Euromarket Development""; ""VIII. The SDR""; ""IX. Summary and Conclusions""; ""Comments""; ""Marinus W. Keyzer""; ""Manfred J.M. Neumann""; ""7. Use of the SDR to Supplement or Substitute for Other Means of Finance""; ""I. Where We May Be Going""; ""II. Where We Should Be Going""; ""III. Interdependence of Institutional Arrangements""; ""IV. How to Make the SDR a More Important Reserve Asset""; ""V. Making the SDR More Usable""; ""VI. Substitution Once Again""

""VII. An International Monetary Fund Based Almost Fully on the SDR""""Comments""; ""Richard N. Cooper""; ""John Williamson""; ""8. What Are the Scope and Limits of Fruitful International Monetary Cooperation in the 1980s?""; ""I. How Much Exchange Rate Flexibility?""; ""II. Problems of Cooperation in Foreign Exchange Market Intervention""; ""III. Role of Expectations""; ""IV. International Reserves and the Money Supply Process""; ""V. International Reserves and World Money Stock: Empirical Tests""; ""VI. Conclusion""; ""Comments""; ""Emil-Maria Claassen""; ""Niels Thygesen""

""9. Summary of Findings""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786613719676

9781462387564

146238756X

9781455222520

1455222526

9781280878367

1280878363

9781455287017

1455287016