The role of the yen in the International financial system is reconsidered from a comparative (historical) approach …. Compared with the D-Mark in the postwar years, the limited use of the yen results not so much from regulations on capital … arrangement. Seen from the foreign economic relations, it is not possible for Japan to own a key-currency independent from the U …

looking at the issues of monetary movement around the world, this book shows that there are clearly visible patterns behind ….S. Dollar Go? -- Chapter 23. Where will Chinese Yuan Go? -- Chapter 24. Avoiding Currency Wars with a Single World Currency? …

This study divides the world into currency zones according to the co-movement of each currency with the key currencies … dollar zone. In such a world, the rise of another large economy poses the question not of relative size but rather of re …