THE EVOLUTION OF THE CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM – INTEGRATION OR DISINTEGRATION? Cover Image

THE EVOLUTION OF THE CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM – INTEGRATION OR DISINTEGRATION?
THE EVOLUTION OF THE CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM – INTEGRATION OR DISINTEGRATION?

Author(s): Dorota Żuchowska
Subject(s): Economy, Supranational / Global Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: international monetary system; exchange rate regimes; currency reserves

Summary/Abstract: This article aims at answering the question about the course of evolution of contemporary international monetary system (sometimes called „non-system”): which tendency is prevailing, to integrate or to disintegrate? This research focuses on the cross-sectional analysis of the key elements of the international monetary system: the exchange rate regimes, the structure of currency reserves, and the processes of adaptation. An attempt has also been made to evaluate the institutional dimension, namely the actions of the International Monetary Fund.

  • Issue Year: 10/2012
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 13-30
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish