Money & Monetary Policy

Exposing perceived fault lines in our banking and financial systems and explaining how unemployment could be cut in half in two years and worldwide prosperity restored, this book argues the existence of exotic energy sources to replace fossil fuels and...

Why are houses so expensive? Is our banking system going to collapse again? Should we be worried that robots are going to take all our jobs? And just what exactly is the economy anyway? Economists and politicians would have you believe it is a rarified...

'If we want to achieve a different society where the principle of money operates equitably, if we want to abolish the power money has developed over people historically, and position money in relationship to freedom, equality and fraternity ...then we...

We use money every day. Yet the practice of exchanging paper or bytes for goods and services seems absurd if you think about it. Naked Money explores why money exists and why it so often gets entire nations in trouble. Charles Wheelan explains with his...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262547048Author Raghuram RajanFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

A powerful new understanding of global currency trends, including the rise of the Chinese yuan At first glance, the modern history of the global economic system seems to support the long-held view that the leading world power's currency--the British...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781986181617Author Ikuya TakashimaFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Since 2007, central banks of industrialized countries have counteracted financial instability, recession, and deflationary risks with unprecedented monetary policy operations. While generally regarded as successful, these measures also led to an...

From the New York Times bestselling author of This Time Is Different, "a fascinating and important book" (Ben Bernanke) about phasing out most paper money to fight crime and tax evasion--and to battle financial crises by tapping the power of negative...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607967767Author Murray RothbardFormat HardbackPage Count 114Imprint www.bnpublishing.comPublisher www.bnpublishing.comWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)...

Money is changing, and this book looks at where the technology of money might be taking us in the future. Technology has moved our concept of money from physical things, to unseen bits of information. With the arrival of smart cards, mobile phones and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913966709Author Ludwig Von MisesFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint Liberty Fund IncPublisher Liberty Fund IncWeight(grams) 1030g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781686479595Author Korin aFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently Published

Originally conceived as part of a unifying vision for Europe, the euro is now viewed as a millstone around the neck of a continent crippled by vast debts, sluggish economies, and growing populist dissent. In Europe's Orphan, leading economic commentator...

On the tenth anniversary of the Euro, a look at its tumultuous history-and its future prospects This book is the first comprehensive political and economic account of the birth and development of the Euro. Today the Euro is the supranational currency for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615623269Author John Larry FlinchpaughFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint J. L. Flinchpaugh Publishing CompanyPublisher J. L. Flinchpaugh Publishing...

Money is changing, and this book looks at where the technology of money might be taking us in the future. Technology has moved our concept of money from physical things, to unseen bits of information. With the arrival of smart cards, mobile phones and...

How philosophical differences between Eurozone nations led to the Euro crisis-and where to go from hereWhy is Europe's great monetary endeavor, the Euro, in trouble? A string of economic difficulties in Eurozone nations has left observers wondering...

In this volume, the first of the author's works to be translated into English, Samezo Kuruma examines the different angles from which Marx analyses the commodity and money in the first two chapters of Capital, Vol I. Kuruma carefully explains each of the...

Born out of crisis a century ago, the Federal Reserve has become the most powerful macroeconomic policymaker and financial regulator in the world. The Myth of Independence traces the Fed's transformation from a weak, secretive, and decentralized...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964695207Author Mark Andrew RitchieFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Island Lake PressPublisher Island Lake PressWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156619301Author Milton FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Harcourt Publishers Group (Australia) Pty.LtdPublisher Elsevier...

In this innovative and very practical book, L. Randall Wray argues that full employment and price stability are not the incompatible goals that current economic theory and policy assume. Indeed, he advances a policy that would generate true, full...

In this careful and thorough study of a Canadian field which has been relatively untouched in recent years, Dr. Brecher records and comments on the development of monetary and fiscal thinking in Canada in the inter-war period, and its impact on public...

First published in 1970, Silent Surrender helped educate a generation of students about Canadian political economy. Kari Levitt details the historical background of foreign investments in Canada, their acceleration since World War II, and the nature of...

Gerard Comeau, a retiree living in rural New Brunswick, never thought his booze run would turn him into a Canadian hero. In 2012, after Comeau had driven to Quebec to purchase cheaper beer and crossed back into his home province, police officers...

A remarkable feature of the period since 1970 has been the patterns of rapid and turbulent change in financing behaviour and financial structure in many advanced countries. These patterns have, in turn, often been marked by rising indebtedness, default...

When Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz posed this question in the original edition of The Euro, he lent much-needed clarity to a global debate that continues to this day. The euro was supposed to unify Europe and promote prosperity; in...

Douglas Fisher surveys and extends the literature on the demand for money. The survey covers the recent literature on the definition of money and on money demand, from the early 1970s to date. Fisher’s own extensions involve original work on flexible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881326871Author William ClineFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute for...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788831322003Author Massimo AmatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Egea Spa - Bocconi University PressPublisher Egea Spa - Bocconi University Press

Includes seven of F.A. Hayek's articles from the 1920s that were written largely in reaction to the work of Irving Fisher and W.C.Mitchell. The articles here attack the idea that price stabilization was consistent with the stabilization of foreign...

No issue is more fundamental in contemporary macroeconomics than identifying the causes of the recent Great Recession. The standard view is that the banks were to blame because they took on too much risk, 'went bust' and had to be bailed out by...

A timely and provocative account of why the euro has failed and why, as a result, the Union will unravel Europe's center-left is rapidly falling out of love with the European single currency. Fifteen years after its creation, British journalists Larry...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262513371Author Frederic S. MishkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 862gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 178mm *...

The exchange rate is the most important price in any economy, since it affects all other prices. Exchange rates are set, either directly or indirectly, by government policy. Exchange rates are also central to the global economy, for they profoundly...

Why the dollar will remain the world's most powerful currencyMonetary rivalry is a fact of life in the world economy. Intense competition between international currencies like the US dollar, Europe's euro, and the Chinese yuan is profoundly political,...

The Economics of Financial Markets and Institutions is based on introductory lectures on financial economics delivered to master students in law in the Department of Law at the University of Oxford. The aim is to keep the levels of mathematical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539166Author Fabian ScharFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

The fascinating untold story of digital cash and its creators-from experiments in the 1970s to the mania over Bitcoin and other cryptocurrenciesBitcoin may appear to be a revolutionary form of digital cash without precedent or prehistory. In fact, it is...