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International Payments Debts and Gold

1964

by Machlup

Fritz MachlupBalance of PaymentsDevaluationGold ReservesGottfried HaberlerMonetary ReformCapital MovementsExchange RatesLiquidityReparationsEquilibriumMethodologyFriedrich A. HayekJacob VinerJohn Maynard KeynesElasticity of DemandProtectionismInflationPurchasing PowerGold StandardVelocity of CirculationCredit ExpansionExpectationsInterest RatesPrice TheorySupply and DemandIncome DistributionTerms of TradeMathematical EconomicsInternational Monetary FundExchange ControlEconomic PolicyJohn HicksMonetary PolicyValue JudgmentsEconomic HistoryRobert TriffinInternational LiquidityDepreciationReal IncomeMoney SupplyJoan RobinsonProductivityResource AllocationSpeculationCentral BankingFederal ReserveJacques RueffBimetallismGresham's LawEffective DemandOpen Market OperationsMonetary TheoryDeflationHoardingMonetary StabilityMilton FriedmanHjalmar SchachtEconomic DevelopmentDavid RicardoNational IncomeCapital Flight

Table of Contents · 78 segments

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Front Matter and Publication Detailsfront_matter
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Acknowledgments and Prefacepreface
3
Table of Contents and Lists of Illustrationstable_of_contents
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Part One Introduction: Foreign Exchange and Balance of Paymentsintroduction
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Chapter VII: The Mysterious Numbers Game of Balance-of-Payments Statistics - Introduction and Section Atheoretical
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Section B: Elasticities in Commodity Tradetheoretical
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Section C: Capital Movements, Unilateral Transfers, and Payments for Servicestheoretical
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Section D: Gold Movements, Gold Standard, and Pegged Exchange Ratestheoretical
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Section E: Exchange Speculation and Interest Ratestheoretical
10
Misunderstandings in the Theory of Foreign Exchangestheoretical
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Elasticity Pessimism in International Trade: Overestimation of Required Elasticitiestheoretical
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Underestimation of Actual Elasticities in Statistical Researchtheoretical
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Three Concepts of the Balance of Payments: Market, Programme, and Accountingtheoretical
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The Impossibility of Using Accounting Balances as Market Indicatorstheoretical
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Critique of Compensatory Official Financing and Program Balancestheoretical
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Conclusions on the Three Concepts of Balance of Paymentstheoretical
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Dollar Shortage and Disparities in the Growth of Productivityessay
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The Role of Equilibrium in Economic Analysisessay
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Comments on the Balance of Payments: Mechanism and Disciplinetheoretical
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The Mysterious Numbers Game of Balance-of-Payments Statisticsessay
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Statistical Methods and the IMF's Shift in Balance Reportingtheoretical
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Juggling the Items Between Balance and Offsetstheoretical
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Classification Challenges and the Promotion of Errors and Omissionstheoretical
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Distinctions Without Much Difference: The Peter and Paul Casetheoretical
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Modern Presentations and the Debate on Autonomous vs. Compensatory Transactionstheoretical
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The Sense of It All: Re-evaluating the Purpose of Balance-of-Payments Accountingtheoretical
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Part Two: The Effects of Devaluation - Introduction and Previewtheoretical
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Chapter IX: The Terms-of-Trade Effects of Devaluation upon Real Income and the Balance of Trade - Introductionchapter
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Chapter VIII: Relative Prices and Aggregate Spending in the Analysis of Devaluationessay
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Chapter IX: The Terms-of-Trade Effects of Devaluation Upon Real Income and the Balance of Tradeessay
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Geometric Analysis of Output Gains and Terms-of-Trade Lossestheoretical
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Balance of Trade and Resource Reallocation Benefitstheoretical
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The Dynamics of Exchange Reserves and Resource Allocationtheoretical
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Conceptual Distinctions: Real Output, Intake, and Incometheoretical
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Primary and Secondary Burdens of Devaluationtheoretical
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Income Propensities and Spending Behaviortheoretical
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Appendix: Numerical Tests of Terms-of-Trade Effectstheoretical
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Part Three: Gold and Foreign Reserves - Introduction and Previewchapter
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Chapter XIII: Further Reflections on the Demand for Foreign Reserveschapter
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Chapter XI: A Proposal to Reduce the Price of Goldchapter
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Chapter XII: The Fuzzy Concepts of Liquidity, International and Domesticchapter
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Chapter XIII: Further Reflections on the Demand for Foreign Reserves (Continued)chapter
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Chapter XIII (Conclusion) and Part Four Introductionchapter
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Preview and Major Themes of International Monetary Reformchapter
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Earlier Version and Record of Changes for Chapter XIVtheoretical
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Plans for Reform of the International Monetary System: Introduction and The Present Systemchapter
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Statistical Analysis of World Reserves (1949-1962)theoretical
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Reserve Composition and IMF Operational Mechanicstheoretical
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Charges Against the Present System: Payments, Adequacy, and Fragilitytheoretical
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Extension of the Gold-Exchange Standardtheoretical
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The Roosa Plan and Multiple-Currency Reservestheoretical
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The Lutz Plan and the Risks of Multiple Reserve Currenciestheoretical
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The Posthuma and Bernstein Plans: Standardizing Reserve Compositiontheoretical
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Mutual Assistance Among Central Bankstheoretical
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Theoretical Justification for Compensating Hot-Money Movementstheoretical
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Centralization of Monetary Reserves: The Keynes and Triffin Planstheoretical
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Mechanisms of the Keynes Plan and International Credit Marketstheoretical
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The Triffin Plan: Active Reserve Creation and Open-Market Policytheoretical
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The Stamp Plan and Development Aid as Reserve Creationtheoretical
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Variants of Centralization: Day, Angell, and Harrod Planstheoretical
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The Maudling and Bernstein Plans: Transitioning to Centralized Reservestheoretical
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Comparative Analysis: Credit Transfer vs. Credit Creationtheoretical
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Increasing the Price of Gold: Theory and Revaluation Effectstheoretical
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The Case for Gold: Rueff, Heilperin, and the Abolition of the Gold-Exchange Standardtheoretical
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Gold Speculation and the Machlup Plan for Price Reductionstheoretical
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Alternative Gold Proposals: Hahn, Dahlberg, and Gradual Appreciationtheoretical
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Freely Flexible Exchange Ratestheoretical
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Concluding Remarks on International Monetary Reformtheoretical
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Part Five: Capital Movements and the Transfer Problem - Introduction and Previewessay
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Chapter XIX and XX Previews and Major Themesessay
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Earlier Versions and Record of Changes (Chapters XV-XIX)bibliography
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Chapter XX: Capital Movements and Trade Balance - Introduction and Historical Variationschapter
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Chapter XVI: Foreign Debts, Reparations, and the Transfer Problemessay
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Chapter XVII: Transfer and Price Effectsessay
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Chapter XVIII: The Transfer Problem: Income Effects and Price Effectstheoretical
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Chapter XIX: The Transfer Problem Revisitedessay
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Chapter XX: Capital Movements and Trade Balance (Theoretical Analysis)theoretical
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Indexbibliography