Special Drawing Rights - The First International Money

Informationen zum Autor Christopher Wilkie is Canadian Ambassador to Morocco. He holds a D.Phil. in International Relations from the University of Oxford, and has published widely on international trade-related issues. In addition to representing Canada in senior capacities at the WTO, UNCTAD, and as chief negotiator for investment agreements, he has served as Principal Administrator at the OECD in Paris. Klappentext Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) have recently re-emerged as a potential source of support and stability for the world economy, and this volume looks at the history of SDRs as well as the changing roles of the United States and the International Monetary Fund and the nature of the relationship between them. Zusammenfassung Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) have recently re-emerged as a potential source of support and stability for the world economy, and this volume looks at the history of SDRs as well as the changing roles of the United States and the International Monetary Fund and the nature of the relationship between them. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: The Genesis of SDRs and the Limitations of the Rio Agreement 2: SDRs in the Transition from Bretton Woods Monetary Arrangements 3: The Influence of US and European Policy on the SDR Under Post-Bretton Woods Arrangements 4: The SDR and the US International Monetary Policy Process 5: SDRs and the Negotiation of the Second Amendment to the Fund's Articles of Agreement 6: SDRs After the Second Amendment Conclusion Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Appendix 3

Product details

• Authors: Christopher Wilkie, Christopher (Canadian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Morocco) Wilkie, Wilkie Christopher
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.01.2012
• EAN: 9780199606467
• ISBN: 978-0-19-960646-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; Finance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance / General, International Relations, macroeconomics, Economic & financial crises & disasters, Economic and financial crises and disasters, Finance and the finance industry