Managing the Franc Poincare - Economic Understanding Political Constraint in French Monetary

Klappentext An explanation of France's deflationary policy during the Depression. Zusammenfassung Managing the Franc Poincare is a study of French monetary policy during the Depression. It seeks to explain bankers'! politicians' and civil servants' stubborn pursuit of a deflationary way out of the crisis! despite evidence of its failures abroad. Inhaltsverzeichnis Abbreviations used in notes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. The depression in France; 2. French gold accumulation 1928-32; 3. The world economic conference and the gold bloc; 4. The Bank of France: market control and interest rate policy; 5. The treasury and government finance; 6. The devaluation debate; 7. Devaluation of the Franc; Conclusion; Bibliography.

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• Authors: Kenneth Mour??, Kenneth Moure, Kenneth Mouré, Kenneth Mouroe
• Assisted by: Michael D. Bordo (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.08.1991
• EAN: 9780521394581
• ISBN: 978-0-521-39458-1
• No. of pages: 322
• Series: Studies in Macroeconomic History; Cambridge Studies in American; Studies in Macroeconomic History
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics