International Organization and the Analysis of Economic Policy - 1919-1950

Klappentext A 2002 analysis of economic policy for four major international organisations in the first half of the 20th century. Zusammenfassung This 2002 book expands our understanding of the distinctive policy analysis produced between 1919 and 1950 by economists and other social scientists for four major international organizations: The League of Nations! the International Labor Organization! the Bank for International Settlements! and the United Nations. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Economics and policy in international organizations: introduction; 2. Business cycles: conceptions, causes and implications; 3. The role and conduct of monetary policy in the 1920s and 1930s; 4. Public investment programs in the interwar period: pre-Keynesian, proto-Keynesian and Keynesian perspectives; 5. Trade policy research: Geneva Doctrine and the Scandinavian connection; 6. Social economics at the ILO: scope, content and significance; 7. International finance and exchange rate policy; 8. The full employment movement from the 1940s; 9. Conclusion.

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• Authors: Anthony Endres, Anthony M. Endres, Grant Fleming, Grant A. Fleming
• Assisted by: Craufurd Goodwin (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.06.2002
• EAN: 9780521792677
• ISBN: 978-0-521-79267-7
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Historical Perspectives on Mod
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics