Bretton Woods Agreements : Together with Scholarly Commentaries and Essential Historical Documents / edited and with an introduction by Naomi lamoreaux and Ian Shapiro.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lamoreaux, Naomi, editor, writer of introduction.

Shapiro, Ian, editor, writer of introduction.

JSTOR (Online Service)

Classes of 1883 and 1884 Fund.

Series:

Basic documents in world politics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference (1944 : Bretton Woods, N.H.).

United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference.

World Bank.

International Monetary Fund.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

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Place of Publication:

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2019]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: Naomi Lamoreaux and Ian Shapiro; Part I The Weight of the Past; 1 The Political Economy of the Bretton Woods Agreements Jeffry Frieden; 2 The Monetary Role of Gold as the Original Sin of Bretton Woods Barry Eichengreen; 3 The Missing Bretton Woods Debate over Flexible Exchange Rates Douglas A. Irwin; Part II The Disappearing Order; 4 The Universally Keynesian Vision of Bretton Woods James M. Boughton; 5 Bretton Woods: The Parliamentary Debates in the United Kingdom Andrew Bailey, Gordon Bannerman, and Cheryl Schonhardt- Bailey

6 A "Barbarous Relic": The French, Gold, and the Demise of Bretton Woods Michael J. Graetz and Olivia BriffaultPart III Paths Taken and Not Taken; 7 Nutrition, Food, Agriculture, and the World Economy Martin Daunton; 8 Australia's Full- Employment Proposals at Bretton Woods: A Road Only Partly Taken Selwyn Cornish and Kurt Schuler; 9 How the Bretton Woods Negotiations Helped to Pioneer International Development Eric Helleiner; Part IV Denouement and Legacy; 10 The Operation and Demise of the Bretton Woods System, 1958-1971 Michael D. Bordo

11 Japan and the Collapse of Bretton Woods Frances McCall Rosenbluth and James Sund quist12 The Multiple Contexts of Bretton Woods Harold James; Historical Documents; Articles of Agreement Articles of Agreement of the International Monetary Fund, July 22, 1944; Articles of Agreement of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, July 22, 1944; The White Plan Preliminary Draft Outline of a Proposal for an International Stabilization Fund of the United and Associated Nations (Revised July 10, 1943); The Keynes Plan Proposals for an International Clearing Union (April 1943)

The French Plan Suggestions Regarding International Monetary Relations (May 1943)The Australian Employment Agreement The Employment Agreement; The Joint Statement Joint Statement by Experts on the Establishment of an International Monetary Fund (April 1944); The Final Act Final Act (22 July 1944); Speeches and Debates Speech by Lord Keynes on the International Monetary Fund Debate. House of Lords, May 23, 1944; Bretton Woods and International Cooperation, Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury

Lord Keynes's Speech at Inaugural Meeting of Governors of Fund and Bank, Savannah, 9 March 1946Press Conference by Charles de Gaulle, Seeking the Abolition of the Gold Exchange Standard and a Return to the Gold Standard, February 4, 1965; Address to the Nation by Richard Nixon Outlining a New Economic Policy: "The Challenge of Peace." August 15, 1971; Glossary; List of Contributors; Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 24, 2019).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Classes of 1883 and 1884 Fund.

ISBN:

9780300245578

0300245572

Publisher Number:

40029259156

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