Cover Controlling Credit
Controlling Credit

Controlling Credit

Central Banking and the Planned Economy in Postwar France, 1948–1973

2018

1

0

1

Ma note

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10

Écrire une critique

Lu

Envie de le lire

En cours

Coup de cœur

Ajouter à une liste

Accès rapide

Description

Activités

Livre de Éric Monnet · octobre 2018

Genre : Histoire
Toutes les informations

It is common wisdom that central banks in the postwar (1945–1970s) period were passive bureaucracies constrained by fixed-exchange rates and inflationist fiscal policies. This view is mostly retrospective and informed by US and UK experiences. This book tells a different story. Eric Monnet shows that the Banque de France was at the heart of the postwar financial system and economic planning, and that it contributed to economic growth by both stabilizing inflation and fostering direct lending to... Voir plus