Th world dollar standard greatly facilitates international exchange. Since the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1945, the dollar has been the key currency for clearin

This study argues that rehabilitating the dollar standard requires that American monetary and financial policies be 'internationalized': the Federal Reserve sho

The international dollar standard is an accident of history that greatly facilitates international trade and exchange. But erratic US monetary and financial pol

An examination of the role of the dollar in the global financial system which presents a long-term historical perspective on the international monetary system i

This book renews the Marxian theory of the general equivalent by highlighting the contradiction between the social functions of money (unit of account, means of