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The central banks / Marjorie Deane y Robert Pringle. - Londres : Hamish Hamilton, 1994. - ix, 369 páginas ; 24 cm.

Foreword, vii --
Acknowledgements, xi --
1. A Huddle of Central Bankers, 1 --
2. The Widening Domain, 14 --
3. How it all Began, 33 --
4. Making a Name for Themselves, 54 --
5. Reign of the Rulebook, 74 --
6. Currency Boards and their Legacy, 85 --
7. Changing Fortunes in the 1980s, 97 --
8. The Business of Central Banking, 110 --
9. Monetary Policy in Practice, 127 --
10. The Nightmare of Supervision, 148 --
11. How Central Banks Manage Reserves, 172 --
12. The Safety Net, 185 --
13. The Dilemma of Exchange Rates, 199 --
14. The. Muscle of the Federal Reserve, 215 --
15. Europe's Foursome, 232 --
16. The Bank of Japan - A Rising Star, 247 --
17. Anchors for Smaller Countries, 262 --
18. Their Very Own BIS, 274 --
19. The New Central Banks of the Former Soviet Union, 291 --
20. Of Markets and Men, 307 --
21. Survival of the Fittest, 318 --
22. Europe Points the Way, 329 --
23. A New Mandate, 338 --
Appendix: Annualized Twenty-year Inflation Rates, 352 --
Select Bibliography, 355 --
Index, 360.


Subjects--Personal Names:
Pringle, Robert

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bancos centrales.

LC Class. No.: HG 1811 .D43 1994