Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. 1. On the Evolution of US Foreign- Exchange- Market Intervention: Thesis, Theory, and Institutions 1
5. 2. Exchange Market Policy in the United States: Precedents and Antecedents 27
6. 3. Introducing the Exchange Stabilization Fund, 1934– 1961 56
7. 4. US Intervention during the Bretton Woods Era, 1962– 1973 120
8. 5. US Intervention and the Early Dollar Float, 1973– 1981 210
9. 6. US Foreign- Exchange- Market Intervention during the Volcker- Greenspan Era, 1981– 1997 268
10. 7. Lessons from the Evolution of US Monetary and Intervention Policies 332
11. Epilogue: Foreign- Exchange- Market Operations in the Twenty- First Century 345
12. Appendix 1: Summaries of Bank of England Documents 365
13. Appendix 2: Empirical Method for Assessing Success Counts 375
14. Notes 389
15. References 411
16. Index 431