The International Money Game has been fully rewritten to take account of changes in the world economy, it provides a comprehensive overview of international financial developments, including both the structure of payments arrangements and the series of credit and asset bubbles and the financial crises. INDICE: - List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes - Preface and Acknowledgements - List of Abbreviations and Acronyms - Introduction - A System is How the Pieces Fit - The Name of the Game is Money - PART I INTERNATIONAL MONETARY ARRANGEMENTS, MONEY, AND - POLITICS - Gold - How Much Is a 'Barbarous Relic' Worth?- The Gnomes of Zurich Play in the Largest Market in the World - 'The Greatest Monetary Agreement in History' - Radio Luxembourg and the Eurodollar Market are both Offshore Stations - The Dollar and Coco-Cola are both Brand Names - They Invented Money so They Could Have Inflation - Global Imbalances and the Persistent US Trade Deficit - A World Recordb Five Asset Price Bubbles in ThirtyYears - Another World Recordb Four Financial Crisis in Twenty Five Years - Central Bankers Read Election Returns, not Balance Sheets - Monetary Reformb Where Do the Problems Go When They're Assumed Away - Globalization 1.0 - The SilkRoad to Asia and the Salt Caravans Across the Sahara - Taxation, Regulation, and the Level Playing Field - Banking on the Wire - The Reverend Thomas Malthus, the OPEC Cartel and the Price of Energy from 1800 to 2100 - The World Market for Bonds and Stocks - MBSs, ABSs,CMOs, CDOs, Zeros, Swaps, Options, and Credit Default Swapsb The Revolution in Finance - 'Why Are the MultiNational Firms Mostly Americans?' - Japanb 'the First Superstate' - Chinab The Eight Hundred Pound Gorilla - Russiab From Marxist Command to Market Economy - Fitting thePieces Once Again
- ISBN: 978-0-230-01897-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 13/08/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés