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The book examines the problems that Nixon faced during his presidential term, focusing on economics but the role of politics is also highlighted. The convergence of the gold-dollar crises, oil crises and Watergate imbroglio posed a unique political and economic threat to global stability.
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About the author
Onno De Beaufort Wijnholds is a former Executive Director of the International Monetary Fund and former Representative of the European Central Bank in the United States. During his 40 year career, which began at the Netherlands Central Bank, he was closely involved in dealing with international financial crises. He was also a professor of money and banking and has published widely.
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Book Title: Gold, the Dollar and Watergate
Book Subtitle: How a Political and Economic Meltdown Was Narrowly Avoided
Authors: Onno Beaufort Wijnholds
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137471369
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-47135-2Published: 19 December 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-50093-2Published: 19 December 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-47136-9Published: 22 December 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 291
Topics: Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, International Economics, Economic Policy, Economic History, International Political Economy