The Gold Standard Anchored in Islamic Finance

by Hossein Askari, Noureddine Krichene, N. Krichene

Book Overview

Askari and Krichene provide a comprehensive background for recent international financial crises rapid expansion of interest-bearing debt and monetary expansion though the fractional reserve banking system. In this context, the authors provide an analysis of the experience and issues associated with international payments systems the various forms of the gold standard, the Bretton Woods system and the present system of flexible exchange rates. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349503827
• ISBN13: 9781349503827
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 271 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"