Exorbitant Privilege: the rise and fall of the dollar and the future of the international monetary system /
Barry Eichengreen
- Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011
- 226 p.: ill.
Includes index
In Exorbitant Privilege, economic historian, Barry Eichengreen, traces the rise of the dollar to international prominence over the course of the 20th century. He shows that the greenback dominated internationally in the second half of the century for the same reasons and in the same way that the United States dominated the global economy. But now, America no longer towers over the global economy. It follows, ..
9780199642472 Rs.495.00
Money--History--United States Devaluation of currency--History--United States--21st century