The Political Economy of Central Banking
Author | : Gerald Epstein |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 565 |
Release | : 2019 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781788978415 |
ISBN-13 | : 1788978412 |
Rating | : 4/5 (412 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Political Economy of Central Banking written by Gerald Epstein and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2019 with total page 565 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Central banks are among the most powerful government economic institutions in the world. This volume explores the economic and political contours of the struggle for influence over the policies of central banks such as the Federal Reserve, and the implications of this struggle for economic performance and the distribution of wealth and power in society.