| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 245 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Studies in macroeconomic history |
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Studies in macroeconomic history.
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| Contents |
One hundred and thirty years of central bank cooperation : a BIS perspective / Claudio Borio and Gianni Toniolo -- Almost a century of central bank cooperation / Richard N. Cooper -- Architects of stability? International cooperation among financial supervisors / Ethan B. Kapstein -- Central banks, governments, and the European monetary unification process / Alexandre Lamfalussy -- The future of central bank cooperation / Beth A. Simmons -- Interdependence and cooperation : an endangered pair? / Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa |
| Summary |
This book explores the past and future of central bank cooperation. In today's global economy, the cooperation between central banks is a key element in maintaining or restoring monetary and financial stability, thereby ensuring a smooth functioning of the international financial system. In this book, economists, historians, and political scientists look back at the experience of central bank cooperation during the past century - at its goals, nature, and processes and at its successes and failures - and draw lessons for the future. Particular attention is devoted to the role played by central bank cooperation in the formulation of minimum capital standards for internationally active banks (the Basel Capital Accord, Basel II), and in the process of European monetary unification and the introduction of the Euro |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-235) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Banks and banking, Central -- International cooperation
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Banks & Banking.
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Banks and banking
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Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Borio, C. E. V.
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Toniolo, Gianni, 1942-
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Clement, Piet.
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| ISBN |
9780511429958 |
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0511429959 |
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0511429576 |
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9780511429576 |
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9780511510779 |
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0511510772 |
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6611791477 |
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9786611791476 |
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0511428472 |
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9780511428470 |
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9780521187572 |
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0521187575 |
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