Overview
Did French gold policy cause the Great Depression? The Gold Standard Illusion draws on newly-available French records to test the gold standard interpretation of the Great Depression. It provides a history of French economic understanding, policy-making, and politics with regard to gold, monetary policy, and the key role of financial problems in political instability from 1914 to 1939.
- | Author: Kenneth Moure
- | Publisher: OUP Oxford
- | Publication Date: Jun 27, 2002
- | Number of Pages: 312 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0199249040
- | ISBN-13: 9780199249046