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Sveriges riksbank and the history of central banking

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge University Press 2018 New YorkDescription: xviii, 507p. With indexISBN:
  • 9781107193109
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.1109485 S9
Summary: Written in celebration of its 350th anniversary in 2018, this book details the history of the central bank of Sweden, Sveriges Riksbank, as presented by Klas Fregert. It relates the bank's history to the development of other major central banks around the world. Chapters are written by some of the more prominent scholars in the field of monetary economics and economic history. These chapters include an analysis of the Bank of England written by Charles Goodhart; the evolution of banking in America, written by Barry Eichengreen; a first account of the People's Bank of China, written by Franklin Allen, Xian Gu, and Jun Qian; as well as a chapter about the brief but important history of the European Central Bank, written by Otmar Issing. https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/sveriges-riksbank-and-the-history-of-central-banking/1E2DDCBAB38825BC8689002E80A0804C#fndtn-information
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Contents

1 - Introduction
By Edvinsson Rodney, Jacobson Tor, Daniel Waldenström

2 - Central Banks: Evolution and Innovation in Historical Perspective
By Michael D. Bordo, Pierre L. Siklos

3 - Sveriges Riksbank: 350 Years in the Making
By Klas Fregert

4 - The Bank of England, 1694–2017
By C.A.E. Goodhart

5 - The Bank of Spain, 1782–2017: A History
By Pablo Martín-Aceña

6 - The Other Way: A Narrative History of the Bank of France
By Vincent Bignon, Marc Flandreau

7 - Four Hundred Years of Central Banking in the Netherlands, 1609–2016
By Gerarda Westerhuis, Jan Luiten van Zanden

8 - Norges Bank 1816–2016: A History of a Small Independent Central Bank
By Øyvind Eitrheim, Jan Tore Klovland


9 - The Bank of Italy, A Short History, 1893–1998
By Gianni Toniolo

10 - A History of the Bank of Japan, 1882–2016
By Masato Shizume

11 - The Two Eras of Central Banking in the United States
By Barry Eichengreen

12 - The Struggle of German Central Banks to Maintain Price Stability
By Jakob de Haan

13 - The People’s Bank of China: From 1948 to 2016
By Franklin Allen, Xian Gu, Jun “QJ” Qian

14 - The European Central Bank
By Otmar Issing

Written in celebration of its 350th anniversary in 2018, this book details the history of the central bank of Sweden, Sveriges Riksbank, as presented by Klas Fregert. It relates the bank's history to the development of other major central banks around the world. Chapters are written by some of the more prominent scholars in the field of monetary economics and economic history. These chapters include an analysis of the Bank of England written by Charles Goodhart; the evolution of banking in America, written by Barry Eichengreen; a first account of the People's Bank of China, written by Franklin Allen, Xian Gu, and Jun Qian; as well as a chapter about the brief but important history of the European Central Bank, written by Otmar Issing.

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/sveriges-riksbank-and-the-history-of-central-banking/1E2DDCBAB38825BC8689002E80A0804C#fndtn-information

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