Getting Pegged : Comparing the 1879 and 1925 Gold Resumptions

We compare the resumption of convertibility into gold by the United States in 1879 and Britain in 1925 to ascertain the degree to which the outcomes reflected differences in strategies adopted by the authorities or in the external environment. It is concluded that external factors were the most important determinant of the very different outcomes of the two episodes

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Year of publication:	[2022]
Authors:	Bordo, Michael D. ; Bayoumi, Tamim
Publisher:	[S.l.] : SSRN
Subject:	Gold \| Goldstandard \| Gold standard \| Wechselkurspolitik \| Exchange rate policy \| Großbritannien \| United Kingdom \| Vergleich \| Comparison \| Welt \| World

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Extent:	1 Online-Ressource (48 p)
Series:	NBER Working Paper ; No. w5497
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Nach Informationen von SSRN wurde die ursprüngliche Fassung des Dokuments March 1996 erstellt
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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