Currencies After the Crash: The Uncertain Future of the Global Paper-Based Currency System

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Currencies After the Crash: The Uncertain Future of the Global Paper-Based Currency System

Currencies After the Crash: The Uncertain Future of the Global Paper-Based Currency System

Authors: Sara Eisen

Published: October 2012

eISBN: 9780071784894 0071784896 | ISBN: 9780071784887

List of Contributors

Foreword

Preface: A System on Shaky Ground

Introduction: Bretton Woods and the Emergence of the U.S. Dollar Reserve System

1. The Dollar Will Remain on First

2. The World’s Hegemonic Reserve Currency: The U.S.Dollar Versus the Chinese Yuan

3. The Euro: Past, Present, and Future

4. What History Tells Us About the Euro’s Future

5. The Future of the Eurozone: An Amicable Divorce Is Better than an Unhappy Marriage

6. Rebalancing Growth in China: The Role of the Yuan in the Policy Package

7. Currency Wars and a Growing Role for the International Monetary Fund

8. A Role for Gold

9. China

References

Notes

Index