The Bretton Woods-GATT System
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The Bretton Woods-GATT System

Retrospect and Prospect After Fifty Years

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The Bretton Woods-GATT System

Retrospect and Prospect After Fifty Years

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A collection by founders and early leaders of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Bank, and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), presenting the current thinking on the past, present and future of the postwar system of international finance and trade.

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Publisher
Routledge
Year
2015
ISBN
9781317458173
Edition
1

Index

A
Acheson, Dean, 11, 36, 185, 202, 208209
Aesop, 68n.16
Africa
development failure in, 206
environment degredation in, 224
membership in IMF, 132
poverty in, 220, 235
World Bank in, 115, 126, 220221, 235
Agriculture
GATT rules and, 54, 100, 162, 198, 243, 262268, 273
World Bank projects in, 120, 234
Aldrich, Winthrop, 16
Alter, Gerald, 116, 124
American Bankers Association, 184
American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), 264
AMS (aggregate measure of suppport) concept, 263264, 265
Andean Pact, 177
Andersen, Sven, 46
Anderson, John, 185
Anderson, Kym, 263
Anglo-American loan agreement of 1945, 77, 78, 83, 208
Antitrust law, 243
Argentina, 137, 186, 206
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), 299
Atlantic Charter, 5, 8283, 153
Atlantic City preliminary conference, 1213, 34, 74, 91
Australia, 14, 44, 115
Austria, 267
B
Baker, James A. III, 138
Baker plan, 138
Balance of payments, 90, 91, 95, 100
Britain, 7071, 79, 130, 182183
debt crisis and, 137, 138
Eastern Europe/former Soviet Union, 226
GATT provisions, 159, 163
oil-related deficits, 134135
surplus, 131
United States, ...

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half-Title Page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Introduction
  8. Section I: History
  9. Section II: Adaptations
  10. Section III: Future
  11. Index
  12. About the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Poticy
  13. About the Contributors