Central Banks and Gold -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Note on Conventions -- Introduction: Bases of Credit -- 1. The Beginnings of Central Bank Cooperation: Tokyo and London, 1895-1914 -- The Bank of Japan's Foreign Specie Reserve Hel...

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1. Verfasser:	Bytheway, Simon James 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	Ithaca and London Cornell University Press 2016
Schriftenreihe:	Cornell studies in money
Schlagworte:	Geschichte Notenbank Geldpolitik
Online-Zugang:	UEI03
Zusammenfassung:	Central Banks and Gold -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Note on Conventions -- Introduction: Bases of Credit -- 1. The Beginnings of Central Bank Cooperation: Tokyo and London, 1895-1914 -- The Bank of Japan's Foreign Specie Reserve Held in the Bank of England -- Alliance and War: London Lends to Japan -- Tokyo and New York: Weaker Connections -- Japan Lends to the World's Bank of Banks -- 2. World War and Globalization -- De-globalization after 1914? -- A US Central Bank -- Wartime Origins of Multilateral Central Bank Cooperation -- New York as an International Financial Center -- 3. Japan Emerges as an International Creditor, 1915-1918 -- What's in a Center? -- Lending to Wartime Allies -- Lending to China -- Some Failings of Yen Diplomacy -- 4. Postwar Alignment -- A Typology of Central Bank Cooperation -- A Market-Making Initiative in Tokyo -- Spring Tide: A Flood of Gold -- Trilateral Deflation: Crises Cooperatively Induced -- 5. Wall Street Discovers Japan, Spring 1920 -- Three Wall Street Missions -- Benjamin Strong's Report on Japan -- New York-Tokyo Cooperation -- 6. Putting the Program into Action, 1920-1928 -- "World Deflation Has Been Started" -- Global Financial Governance: The London-New York Program -- A New Central-Bank Connection: New York and Tokyo -- Tokyo and London: Coordinating the Return to the Gold Standard -- Burying Gold: Strong and Norman -- The Central Banking Family -- More Cooperation, More Debt, More Deflation -- 7. Making a Market: London and Gold in the 1920s -- The Bank of England as London's Gold Market before 1919 -- Gold Afloat -- The Founding of London's "Free" Gold Market in 1919 -- The Free Gold Market during the Years of the Floating Pound, 1919-1925 -- "Second to None": Kuhn Loeb and Rothschilds -- 1925: The Central Banks Take Control Channeling Free Gold -- 8. The Rush for Gold -- New York: An Inflated Inverted Pyramid -- A World Central Bank? -- The Endgame Begins -- Boom Times in the London Gold Market -- De-globalization in the 1930s -- Conclusion: Private Networks and the Public Interest -- Hierarchical Markets -- "Capitals of Capital" -- Capital City Bubbles -- Appendix: Reference Material -- Notes -- References -- Index
Beschreibung:	1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 240 Seiten)
ISBN:	9781501705953