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· 분류 : 외국도서 > 경제경영 > 통화정책
· ISBN : 9780470047668
· 쪽수 : 464쪽
· 출판일 : 2007-04-20
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Foreword by Addison Wiggin.
Preface.
Part I. Money in All its Forms.
Chapter 1. Good Money Is Stable Money: A Barter Economy vs. a Money Economy.
Chapter 2. Hard Money and Soft Money: Currency around the World--from the 7th Century BC to the 21st Century AD.
Chapter 3. Supply, Demand, and the Value of Currency: How the Circulation of Money Is Regulated by Central Banks.
Chapter 4. Inflation, Deflation, and Floating Currencies: And Their Effect on Prices, Wages, Taxes, and Debt.
Chapter 5. The Gold Standard: A Benchmark of the Value of Money that Creates a Free Market.
Chapter 6. Taxes: How They Diminish Productivity, Trade, the Stability of Money, and Overall Economic Health.
Part II. A History of US Money.
Chapter 7. Money in America: From Colonial Silver and Paper to the Turmoil of 1929.
Chapter 8. A History of Central Banking: From Ancient Egypt and Rome to the Bank of England and the US Federal Reserve.
Chapter 9. The 1930s: Bad Capitalism and a Failure of Monetary and Fiscal Policy.
Chapter 10. The Bretton Woods Gold Standard: 30 Years of Hard Currency Destroyed by Taxes in the 1970s.
Chapter 11. Volcker and Reagan: Monetarism Fails, But the Tax Cuts Succeed: And the 1980s Boom.
Chapter 12. The Greenspan Years: The 1987 Stock Market Crash, a Recession, Deflation, and a Slow Economic Recovery.
Part III. Currency Crises Around the World.
Chapter 13. Japan's Two Great Periods of Economic Success: Based on a Gold Standard/Hard Currency and Low Taxes.
Chapter 14. The Asia Crisis of the Late 1990s: Worldwide Currency Turmoil and Economic Disaster Caused by a Mismanaged US Dollar.
Chapter 15. Devastating Currency Devaluations in Russian, China, Mexico, and Yugoslavia.
Chapter 16. A Return to Hard Currencies: Good Government Leads to Good Money.
Notes.
