Endres, A. M.,

Great architects of international finance : the Bretton Woods era / Anthony M. Endres. - xii, 257 pages ; 24 cm. - Routledge international studies in money and banking ; 32 . - Routledge international studies in money and banking ; 32. .

Author is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-253) and index.

Essential elements of a doctrinal approach -- The Bretton Woods financial order -- Alvin Hansen's Keynesian interpretation of Bretton Woods -- John Williams' "key currency" alternative for the international financial order -- Frank Graham on international money and exchange rates -- Robert Triffin's supranational central bank -- A Chicagoan international financial order -- Reconstructing the international gold standard -- Salvaging the fixed exchange rate architecture -- The plurality of international financial architectures in the BW era.

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