Economic Policy, Exchange Rates, and the International System

by W. Max Corden

An ambitious successor to W. Max Corden's highly acclaimed Inflation,
Exchange Rates, and the World Economy, this book addresses topics in
international macroeconomics that have come to the forefront of economic
policy debates in recent years. Covering exchange rate policy, the
European Monetary System, protection and competition, and the
international "non-system" since the collapse of Bretton Woods, Corden
provides...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226115917
• ISBN13: 9780226115917
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

Thought provoking and a pleasure to read!

Immediately apparent is Professor Corden's adeptness in narrative explanation: he can convey complex concepts using actual words (rather than relying heavily on drawings and symbols). He also stretches basic models to convey a more complete picture. For example, he develops the simple Mudell-Fleming model to include real-world effects of disturbances, such as those on wages and real-money supply.