The Bank of Israel - A Monetary History

Klappentext These two volumes were written on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Bank of Israel. They recount the monetary history of Israel from 1948, when the country was established (and before) to the present day. Volume I retells Israel's monetary history, analyzes the background of the developments mentioned above, and describes the difficulties in regaining monetary control in recent years. This volume also provides an analytical framework to help understand the monetary developments in the inflationary era and in the disinflation process. Zusammenfassung This book, written by Israeli economists from academia, marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Bank of Israel. It consists of two volumes. Volume I presents an analytic monetary history of Israel. Volume II deals in depth with specific topics such as the independenceof the Bank of Israel.

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• Authors: Haim Barkai, Haim (EDT)/ Liviatan Barkai, Nissan Liviatan
• Assisted by: Haim Barkai (Editor), Haim (Professor of Economics Barkai (Editor), Barkai Haim (Editor), Nissan Liviatan (Editor), Nissan (Professor of Economics Liviatan (Editor), Liviatan Nissan (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.01.2007
• EAN: 9780195300727
• ISBN: 978-0-19-530072-7
• No. of pages: 333
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Money & Monetary Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, Banking, International Economics, Monetary Economics