Bordo, Michael D.; Schwartz, Anna J. - In: Handbook of macroeconomics : volume 1, part A, (pp. 149-234). 1999
. We first survey the experience of four broad international monetary regimes: the classical gold standard 1880–1914; the … interwar period in which a short-lived restoration of the gold standard prevailed; the postwar Bretton Woods international … monetary system (1946–1971) indirectly linked to gold; the recent managed float period (1971–1995). We then present in some …
