A Guide to International Monetary Economics: Exchange Rate Systems and Exchange Rate Theories
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Rating | : | 4.23 (783 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1858982960 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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The pace of change in international monetary economics is fast, and Hans Visser's excellent book, which includes new material on highly topical issues such as capital flows, the East Asian crisis, the Tobin tax debate and currency boards, will be very useful indeed both in and out of the classroom. "'This is a timely and welcome second edition of an established text, successfully blending theory and application. Taylor, University of Warwick, UK" . Highly recommended.' - Mark P
"A scholarly and systematic overview of exchange rate theories" according to Midwest Book Review. Now in a third edition emphasizing recent developments such as the creation of the euro and the radical concept of dollarisation, A Guide To International Monetary Economics: Exchange Rate Theories, Systems And Policies is a scholarly and systematic overview of exchange rate theories. Chapters discuss asset models, dependent-economy models, exchange-rate pol
An overview of exchange rate systems and exchange rate theories is presented in this book. The various theories are grouped according to the time period for which their explanation is relevant. Exchange rates are determined in different models and how these models relate to one another, with explanations are to which models are relevant to the various exchange rate systems available to policy makers, paying particular attention to dependent economy models. The author also examines exchange rate policy and monetary unions while his colleague, Willem Smits, provides a chapter dealing w
Hans Visser, Professor of Money and Banking and International Economics, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands