02223cam a2200349 a 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020001500069035002300084035001800107040001800125041000800143043001200151050002500163050001500188082001200203100003400215245014500249250001400394260003700408300002500445440005700470505108900527650004001616650003901656650003801695650004401733650002701777650002901804650004001833BJBSDDR20230410123709.0ta091210s1972    nyu           000 0 eng    a0394321375  a(OCoLC)ocm00238886  a(OCoLC)238886  aDLCcDLCbspa  aeng  an-us---14aHG 3883 bS844a 197214aW286p 1972  a382/.171 aStevens, Robert Warrend1918-12aA primer on the dollar in the world economy :bUnited States balance of payments and international monetary reform /cRobert Warren Stevens.  a[1st ed.]  aNew York :bRandom House,c1972.  avi, 232 p. ;c21 cm.0 aAn original Random House primer in economics ;vPR150 aIntroducing the book -- What is a balance of payments? -- How a balance of payments statement is organized -- What a balance of payments does and does not show -- Trade and capital items in the U. S. balance of payments -- Financing, defining, and interpreting the U. S. balance of payments -- Reinterpreting the rules of the game -- Exchange rates: ordinary market prices or symbols of international prestige? -- Considering international liquidity -- The many faces of the gold standard -- The International Monetary Fund -- The U. S. balance of payments - a second look -- Comparing public and private sectors in the U. S. balance of payments -- The public sector in the U. S. balance of payments -- Problems of the Bretton Woods monetary system -- International monetary reform in the 1960s -- The choices made in the 1960s -- SDRs, Eurodollars, two gold prices, and the dollar standard -- Solving the exchange rate problem -- The U. S. dollar in a new world -- Appendix A: The U. S. balance of payments: a restructuring -- Appendix B: The U. S. balance of payments: a chronology. 0aBalance of paymentszUnited States. 4aBalanza de pagos zEstados Unidos  0aInternational economic relations. 4aRelaciones económicas internacionales 0aInternational finance. 4aFinanzas internacionales 1aColección René Villarreal (CRV)