In order to sketch the possibility space for the future setup of the International Monetary System (IMS), this paper develops four different scenarios that outline potential outcomes of the IMS's evolution by 2040. These scenarios derive from the analytical exercise of adopting a Money View...

This paper discusses the proposals for a tabular standard in the late 19th and early 20th century, as the gold standard unraveled. In particular, we focus on Keynes' use of the tabular standard in his own international monetary proposals and consider how sympathetic he was to this idea of...