definitive explanations of why governments choose the currency policies they do. Filled with in-depth cases and examples …, Currency Politics presents a comprehensive analysis of the politics surrounding exchange rates. Identifying the motivations for … currency policy preferences on the part of industries seeking to influence politicians, Jeffry Frieden shows how each industry …

definitive explanations of why governments choose the currency policies they do. Filled with in-depth cases and examples …, Currency Politics presents a comprehensive analysis of the politics surrounding exchange rates. Identifying the motivations for … currency policy preferences on the part of industries seeking to influence politicians, Jeffry Frieden shows how each industry …

their American securities and demanding gold in return. He smothered the country with emergency currency to prevent a replay … disaster. The biggest gold outflow in a generation imperiled America's ability to repay its debts abroad. Fear that the United … States would abandon the gold standard sent the dollar plummeting on world markets. Without a central bank in the summer of …

speculation about the dollar’s looming displacement as the main reserve currency. Yet, as The Dollar Trap powerfully argues, the …—including the growing economic influence of emerging markets, the currency wars, the complexities of the China-U.S. relationship …, despite all its flaws, the dollar will remain the ultimate safe-haven currency. …

which new kinds of money are proliferating. What counts as legitimate action by central banks that issue currency and set …

speculation about the dollar’s looming displacement as the main reserve currency. Yet, as The Dollar Trap powerfully argues, the …—including the growing economic influence of emerging markets, the currency wars, the complexities of the China-U.S. relationship …, despite all its flaws, the dollar will remain the ultimate safe-haven currency. …

which new kinds of money are proliferating. What counts as legitimate action by central banks that issue currency and set …

speculation about the dollar’s looming displacement as the main reserve currency. Yet, as The Dollar Trap powerfully argues, the …—including the growing economic influence of emerging markets, the currency wars, the complexities of the China-U.S. relationship …, despite all its flaws, the dollar will remain the ultimate safe-haven currency. …

actual or threatened depreciation in the value of a nation's currency. Drawing on historical attempts to counter inflation …