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The City'S Defense - The Bank Of England And The Remaking Of Economic Governance, 1914â€“1939

by Robert (Yale University) Yee

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 After the First World War, the Bank of England defended the City of London's status as the world's leading financial center. Through its subsequent interventions, the Bank redefined the structures of economic governance in an age of war, democracy, and depression.
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The City'S Defense - The Bank Of England And The Remaking Of Economic Governance, 1914â€“1939

by Robert (Yale University) Yee

~~43,26€~~ 38,93€ 10% OFF

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 After the First World War, the Bank of England defended the City of London's status as the world's leading financial center. Through its subsequent interventions, the Bank redefined the structures of economic governance in an age of war, democracy, and depression.
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When Nations Can'T Default - A History Of War Reparations And Sovereign Debt

by Simon (University Of Copenhagen) Hinrichsen

~~35,15€~~ 31,64€ 10% OFF

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 This book explores the economic effects of war reparations, with a focus on how sovereign debt has financed the transfers. Results have varied: from quick repayments of large reparations to catastrophic economic crises. The occurring theme across the book has been that enforcement of debt contracts has important consequences.
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Before The Fed - J.P. Morgan, America'S Lender Of Last Resort

by Jon (University Of Mississippi) Moen e Mary Tone (State University Of New York, Oswego) Rodgers

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 Chronicles and analyses forty interventions made as lender of last resort over his fifty-year career. The book records close class, rocky relationships and ultimatums he used to settle financial panics. It challenges the invincibility folklore that surrounds Morgan, but find he stabilized American markets when others could not.
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There Will Be The Devil To Pay - Central Bankers, Uncertainty And Sensemaking In The European Financial Crisis Of 1931

by Per H. (Copenhagen Business School) Hansen

~~168,98€~~ 152,08€ 10% OFF

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 An original history of the European financial crisis of 1931 and the breakdown of the gold-standard written from the actors' point of view. This book focuses on central and private bankers as they struggled to overcome uncertainty as the crisis spread from Austria to Germany and Great Britain.
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Capital In Banking - The Role Of Capital In Banking In The 19th And 20th Century: The United Kingdom, The United States And Switzerland

by Simon (Lucerne School Of Business, Switzerland) Amrein

~~114,91€~~ 103,42€ 10% OFF

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 A sufficient amount of capital is vital for banking and economic stability. The book traces the role and relevance of capital in the United States, the United Kingdom and Switzerland since the 19th century. It is of interest for policymakers, academics and everyone interested in banking history and regulation.
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How A Ledger Became A Central Bank - A Monetary History Of The Bank Of Amsterdam

by Stephen Quinn e William Roberds

~~35,78€~~ 32,20€ 10% OFF

 A quantitative history of the Bank of Amsterdam, a dominant central bank for much of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This book should interest monetary economists, scholars of central bank history, and historians of the Dutch Republic.
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Spread Of The Modern Central Bank And Global Cooperation - 1919-1939

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 This book's combination of synthetic chapters on global experience and national case-studies provides new analysis of the spread of central banking beyond the European and North American 'core.' It highlights the role of 'money doctors' and the impact of the Great Depression of the 1930s.
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When Nations Can'T Default - A History Of War Reparations And Sovereign Debt

by Simon Hinrichsen

34,45€ + 10% CARD

 This book explores the economic effects of war reparations, with a focus on how sovereign debt has financed the transfers. Results have varied: from quick repayments of large reparations to catastrophic economic crises. The occurring theme across the book has been that enforcement of debt contracts has important consequences.
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How A Ledger Became A Central Bank - A Monetary History Of The Bank Of Amsterdam

by Stephen (Texas Christian University) Quinn e William (Federal Reserve Bank Of Atlanta) Roberds

~~36,50€~~ 32,85€ 10% OFF

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 A quantitative history of the Bank of Amsterdam, a dominant central bank for much of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. This book should interest monetary economists, scholars of central bank history, and historians of the Dutch Republic.
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Making A Modern Central Bank - The Bank Of England 1979-2003

by Harold James

49,03€ + 10% CARD

 This authoritative guide to the transformation of the Bank of England into a modern inflation-targeting independent central bank examines a revolution in monetary and economic policy and the modernization of British institutions in the late twentieth century.
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When Nations Can'T Default - A History Of War Reparations And Sovereign Debt

by Simon (University Of Copenhagen) Hinrichsen

120,32€ + 10% CARD

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 This book explores the economic effects of war reparations, with a focus on how sovereign debt has financed the transfers. Results have varied: from quick repayments of large reparations to catastrophic economic crises. The occurring theme across the book has been that enforcement of debt contracts has important consequences.
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The Spread Of The Modern Central Bank And Global Cooperation - 1919â€“1939

37,85€ + 10% CARD

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 This book's combination of synthetic chapters on global experience and national case-studies provides new analysis of the spread of central banking beyond the European and North American 'core.' It highlights the role of 'money doctors' and the impact of the Great Depression of the 1930s.
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An Exchange Rate History Of The United Kingdom - 1945â€“1992

by Alain (University Of California, Berkeley) Naef

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 A history of sterling over half a century, using new archives, data and unseen photographs. This book follows the Bank currency dealers, the very people who tried to manage and manipulate the pound, to show how the Bank of England defended the pound and managed foreign exchange.
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Exchange Rate History Of The United Kingdom - 1945-1992

by Alain Naef

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 A history of sterling over half a century, using new archives, data and unseen photographs. This book follows the Bank currency dealers, the very people who tried to manage and manipulate the pound, to show how the Bank of England defended the pound and managed foreign exchange.
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Exchange Rate History Of The United Kingdom - 1945-1992

by Alain Naef

33,13€ + 10% CARD

 A history of sterling over half a century, using new archives, data and unseen photographs. This book follows the Bank currency dealers, the very people who tried to manage and manipulate the pound, to show how the Bank of England defended the pound and managed foreign exchange.
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Postcolonial People - The Return From Africa And The Remaking Of Portugal

by Christoph (Universitetet I Agder, Norway) Kalter

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 Having built much of their wealth, power, and identities on imperial expansion, how did the Portuguese and, by extension, Europeans deal with decolonization? Postcolonial People explores the processes and consequences of decolonization through the histories of over half a million Portuguese returnees.
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The Federal Reserve'S Role In The Global Economy - A Historical Perspective

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 Based on a conference held as part of the US Federal Reserve System's centennial, this book critically evaluates the role of the Federal Reserve System in the international monetary system over the past one hundred years and looks ahead to the challenges it will face under the twenty-first-century fiat standard.
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Financial Systems And Economic Growth - Credit, Crises, And Regulation From The 19th Century To The Present

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 This book examines the finance-growth nexus from historical and modern perspectives. It will be of interest to academics interested in economic and financial history as well as those interested in the recent financial crisis and its historical antecedents.
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Central Banks At A Crossroads - What Can We Learn From History?

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 The role of the central bank has become a subject of intense debate in the wake of the recent global financial crisis. In this volume, experts and policy makers discuss what lessons we can draw by examining the evolution of the central bank over the past two centuries.
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Currency, Credit And Crisis - Central Banking In Ireland And Europe

by Patrick (Trinity College Dublin) Honohan

45,96€ + 10% CARD

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 Ireland's spectacular financial bubble, bust and recovery has been an important strand of the global financial crisis. In this book, an experienced insider provides a detailed narrative of Ireland's crisis and recovery within a discussion of what central banks do well, what they do poorly and how policymaking should adjust.
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The Bank Of England And The Government Debt - Operations In The Gilt-Edged Market, 1928â€“1972

by William A. Allen

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 This book analyzes the operations of the Bank of England in the gilt-edged market during the mid-twentieth century. Drawing heavily on the archives and daily ledgers of the Bank of England, William A. Allen presents a specialized and revealing study of the practice and governance of British monetary policy.
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Controlling Credit - Central Banking And The Planned Economy In Postwar France, 1948â€“1973

by Eric Monnet

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 This book provides a new perspective on the history of central banking, finance and growth before the financial liberalization of the 1980s. Monnet combines economic and historical methods in a novel way that will appeal to historians, economists, political scientists, and policymakers interested in current financial and monetary policies.
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Financial Crisis Of 2008 - A History Of Us Financial Markets 2000-2012

by Barrie A. Wigmore

50,35€ + 10% CARD

 The first history to explain fully the causes of the 2008 financial crisis. Written by an expert in global finance, it follows the money trails, synthesizes all the available data, and explores the motivations of the many different institutions involved.
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