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- A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold by Peter L. Bernstein
Moreover, the book came out before history taught the lessons of the s, s and s, not to mention the financial crisis that began in The last quarter of the 20th century saw a very extensive reshaping of the financial system, including the creation of new financial entities and even new forms of money, so this primer is less useful and informative than it may have been when new. Jul 01, Ed Terrell rated it really liked it Shelves: Bernstein explains in fine prose the detailed machinations of how banks create money and how economics really works.
While "A Primer" focuses on describing the great gears of this clock, it does not fail to ignite flashes of insight and "aha" moments. It is amazing how so much of this is still pertinent since it was written over 40 years ago while the US was still on the "gold standard". With precisence, though he predicts the move away from gold and the future demise of the Bretton Woods system Bernstein explains in fine prose the detailed machinations of how banks create money and how economics really works. With precisence, though he predicts the move away from gold and the future demise of the Bretton Woods system.
A Primer On Money, Banking, and Gold
He encourages us to think: Is inflation the greatest threat? Is monetary policy sufficient? A thorougly clear description of the magic giant teeter-totter we call our economy. Aug 01, Brian added it. Troublingly, I think I might finally understand what money is- an issue that has bothered me for most of my life. The troubling bit is that money doesn't really exist. It represents little more than an idea. That's a facile explanation, but it's more or less where the explanation begins. May 11, Jiri Kram rated it it was amazing. If you ever wonder why gold and banks has such a special place in the history - here is the answer.
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It's a great foundation of modern theory of banking, money and gold. Also it explains how banking looks like when money was backed by a gold. Interesting comparison of today's world. A bit dated but still an excellent account of the workings of the treasury, fed and the banking system. Dec 29, Kalin rated it it was amazing. The best book to understand how money works.
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Although written years ago, it is the best I have read about money. David Bielenberg rated it it was amazing Sep 10, Ray Cunningham rated it it was amazing Mar 04, Ted rated it really liked it Aug 03, Lee rated it liked it May 08, Phillip rated it liked it Jan 03, Jay Pruitt rated it did not like it Jul 30, Chapter 13 The Experience of Chapter 14 The Experience of Chapter 15 The Experience of Conclusion Money and Gold in the Future.
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A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold by Peter L. Bernstein
Bernstein has the ability to fuse intellectual history and economics with the theory and practice of investment management. Raptis Rare Books Published: Ships with Tracking Number! May not contain Access Codes or Supplements. Buy with confidence, excellent customer service! Cloud 9 Books Condition: Ships from Reno, NV. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside.
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