Authors:

  • Jeffery Friedman

Excerpt

The Political Economy of International Monetary Policy Coordination. Jeffry Frieden, 2013, Book Chapter. "Exchange rates have been the focus of a great deal of international attention over the past two decades. Spectacular currency crises in emerging markets have thrown whole regions into economic and political turmoil. Major countries have accused on another of the purposely manipulating their currencies, leading to acrimonious disputes that implicate broader economic ties. Questions have been raised about the future role of the dollar and the euro as international currencies..." Link verified August 21, 2014