Monetary Policy and Business Cycle: The View From Geneva in the 1920s

G.A. Fleming and A.M. Enders

Working Papers from Australian National University - Department of Economics

Abstract: In collaboration with the Economic and Financial section of the League of Nation in Geneva, International Labour Organisation built a programme focusing on the causes of economic fluctuations and the monetary policies necessary to counter these fluctuations. Indeed, the view form the Geneva was a substantive precursor to modern discussion on the role of monetary policy. It is the object of this paper to examine the ILO-League programme in some detail and to assess its distinctiveness.

Keywords: BUSINESS CYCLES; FINANCIAL POLICY (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E44 F30 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 30 pages
Date: 1996
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