Fixed ideas of money small states and exchange rate regimes in twentieth-century Europe
Most European countries are rather small, yet we know little about their monetary history. This book analyses for the first time the experience of seven small states (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, The Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland) during the last hundred years, starting with the restora...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2010
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| Series: | Studies in macroeconomic history
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| Collection: | Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Early divergence
- The return to prewar parity
- Fear of experiments
- Dissolution of the gold bloc
- Fixed versus floating
- Hard and soft pegs
- The Swiss exception
- Floating in the north