American Power and Policy

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-349-52583-6
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 278 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 366 g

Reihe: Archival Insights into the Evolution of Economics

Uses archival evidence to provide unique insights into US economics, focusing on the origins of the IMF, building a multilateral strategy for the US, the Great Inflation of the 1970s, and on Marriner S. Eccles, Lauchlin Currie, Allyn Young, John H. Williams and Arthur I. Bloomfield.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Leeson, R.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction;  R.Leeson Harry Dexter White and the Origins of the International Monetary Fund; J.Boughton Building up a Multilateral Strategy for the United States: Jacob Viner, Alvin Hansen and the Council on Foreign Relations (1939-1945); S.Nerozzi A Hands-off Central Banker? Marriner S. Eccles and the Federal Reserve Policy, 1934-1951; M.Vernengo The Great Inflation of the 1970s: Evidence from the Archives; J.Lodewijks & R.Leeson An Archival Case Study: Revisiting The Life and Political Economy of Lauchlin Currie; R.Sandilands New Evidence on Allyn Young's Style and Influence as a Teacher; R.Sandilands A Scholar in Action: John H. Williams on Trade Theory and Bretton Woods; P.F.Asso &  L.Fiorito Shaping Monetary Constitutions for Developing Countries: Some Archival Evidence on the Bloomfield Missions to South Korea; M.Alacevich &  P.F.Asso

Über Autor(innen)

ROBERT LEESON has taught at a variety of Universities, including Stanford, London, UC Berkeley, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Clara, Western Ontario, Flinders and Murdoch. He has published widely in journals such as the , , the , , , and He has published eight books, including A.W.H. Phillips' Collected Works. He is currently the co-editor of .