This is the only book in print in the world about the single global currency, and is the only book in the world priced … enable people of different currency areas to trade. That system has become far more sophisticated in the meantime and handles … currency. In a 3-G world with a single global currency managed by a global central bank within a global monetary union …

This paper develops a model of the impact of monetary policy on the price level under a gold standard. The model is … particular, it will be demonstrated that under a gold standard, monetary policy can have a permanent effect on the price level …. The model is then used to evaluate the nineteenth century debate between proponents of the Banking School and the Currency …

This is the 2007 Edition of the only book in print in the world about the Single Global Currency, and is the only book … currency areas to trade. That system has become far more sophisticated in the meantime and handles $3.2 trillion per day; but … it is very expensive and risky. It is now time to replace that system with a single global currency. In a 3-G world with …

Abstract This is the 2008 Edition of one of only two book in print in the world about the Single Global Currency, and … people of different currency areas to trade. That system has become far more sophisticated in the meantime and handles $3 ….8 trillion per day; but it is very expensive and risky. It is now time to replace that system with a single global currency. In a …

Currency debasement, defined as a loss of precious metal content (intrinsic value) of the circulating penny currencies … third section provides a brief sketch of German monetary history since the Middle Ages with special regard to penny currency …

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 …