'Jane D'Arista is one of those towering figures who thinks way ahead of the conventional understandings. A generation ago she recognized the distorted architecture of finance and banking and described in lucid detail the reform agenda for restoring a stable and equitable system. Written in the...

The functioning of financial centers / Charles P. Kindleberger -- Funding risk in the international interbank market / Jack Guttentag and Richard Herring -- U.S. monetary policy in an interdependent world / Henry C. Wallich -- The effects of autonomous capital inflows / Dale W. Henderson --...