Filter by
Jesuit and English Experiences at the Mughal Court, c. 1580–1615
This open access book reconstructs and examines a crucial episode of Anglo-Iberian diplomatic rivalry: the clash between the Portuguese-sponsored Jesuit missionaries and the English East India Company (EIC) at the Mughal court between 1580 and 1615. This 35-year period includes the launch of the first Jesuit mission to Akbar’s court in 1580 and the preparation of the royal embassy led by Sir …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-96588-4
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Exchange rate regimes in the modern era
This work provides an analysis of the operation and consequences of exchange rate regimes in an era of increasing international interdependence.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262259002
- Collation
- 1 online resource (x, 253 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Dollarization: Debates and Policy Alternatives
Theoretical and empirical analysis of de jure dollarization.With the persistent instability of international financial markets, emerging economies are exploring new ways to reduce exposure to capital flow volatility. Some analysts argue that financially open economies are best served by more flexible regimes, while others argue in favor of extreme exchange rate regimes that have a strong commit…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262286527
- Collation
- 1 online resource (ix, 341 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Exchange Rate Management under Uncertainty
These twelve essays take up economic management under flexible exchange rates in the presence of uncertainty. Nearly all of the contributions adopt a rational expectations framework, focusing on the stochastic aspects of the assumption and exploring the variability of, for example, output and prices in relation to the variability of various external disturbances.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliograph…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262268523
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xi, 296 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Exchange Rate Economics: Where Do We Stand?
Selected papers from seminars hosted by CESifo, an international network of economists supported jointly by the Center for Economic Studies at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universit?at, Munich, and the Ifo Institute for Economic Research.Discussions of the different theoretical and empirical paradigms for setting and predicting exchange rates.Recent theoretical developments in exchange rate economics hav…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262271318
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xvi, 347 pages) :illustrations.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Exchange Rate Regimes: Choices and Consequences
An empirical study of exchange rate regimes based on data compiled from 150 member countries of the International Monetary Fund over the past thirty years.Few topics in international economics are as controversial as the choice of an exchange rate regime. Since the breakdown of the Bretton Woods system in the early 1970s, countries have adopted a wide variety of regimes, ranging from pure float…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262273770
- Collation
- 1 online resource (232 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Exchange Rates under the East Asian Dollar Standard: Living with Conflicted V…
Essays by prominent scholars and policymakers honor one of the most influential macroeconomists of the last thirty years discussing the themes behind his work.OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262279550
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xix, 491 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/3001.001.0001?locatt=mode:legacy;http://www.…
This is the first broad cross-country assessment of the ties between financial structure--the mix of financial instruments, institutions, and markets in a given economy--and economic growth since Raymond Goldsmith's 1969 landmark study. Most studies focus on developed countries and compare bank-based and market-based systems. Debates over the relative merits of the two systems have relied on ca…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262271455
- Collation
- 1 online resource (vi, 436 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
IMF essays from a time of crisis : the international financial system, stabil…
Stanley Fischer served as First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund from 1994 to 2001. IMF Essays from a Time of Crisis collects sixteen essays written for the most part during his time at the IMF, each updated with Fischer's later reflections on the issues raised. The IMF drew much criticism for some of its actions during Fischer's tenure, and he vigorously defends the …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262272704
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xiv, 535 pages) : illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 330 FIS i
Money, exchange rates, and output
Guillermo Calvo, who foresaw the financial crisis that followed the devaluation of Mexico's peso, has spent much of his career thinking beyond the conventional wisdom. In a quiet and understated way, Calvo has made seminal contributions to several major research areas in macroeconomics, particularly monetary policy, exchange rates, public debt, and stabilization in Latin America and post-commun…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780262269735
- Collation
- 1 online resource (xxv, 510 pages) :illustrations
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography