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I N T E R N AT I O N A L M O N E TA RY S Y S T E M
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Brainstorming
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International Monetary System
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Evolution of the International Monetary System
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Bimetallism: Before 1875
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Classical Gold Standard:1875-1914
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CONT’D ….
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CONT’D ….
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Price-Specie-Flow Mechanism
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During Classical Gold Standard Basically:
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Interwar Period: 1915-1944
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Bretton Woods System:
1945-1972
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CONT’D ….
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The Flexible Exchange Rate Regime:
1973-Present
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Current Exchange Rate Arrangements
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Free Float
The largest number of countries, about 48, allow market forces to
determine their currency’s value.
Managed Float
About 25 countries combine government intervention with market forces
to set exchange rates.
Pegged to another currency
Such as the U.S. dollar or euro (through franc or mark).
No national currency
Some countries do not bother printing their own, they just use the
U.S. dollar. Forexample, Ecuador, Panama, and El Salvador have
dollarized.
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Currency Crisis Explanations
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Fixed versus Flexible Exchange Rate Regimes
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CONT’D ….
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Flexible Exchange Rate Regimes
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Fixed versus Flexible Exchange Rate Regimes
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