Re: Keynes and the BWIs

["William S. Lear" <rael@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sunday, May 30, 1999 at 20:48:39 (-0400) Shaun & Lina writes:
>Can anyone recommend a reference that reports Keynes's own involvement
>and concerns in the establishment of an international monetary
>institution.  I'm trying to find out if his chief concerns were in
>restoring international monetary order and currency convertibility,
>support of asset prices, or was it mainly maintaining international
>levels of effective demand and/or employment?

Aside from Colin's tips, you might try dipping into Marcello de
Cecco's essay "Origins of the Post-War Payments System", *Cambridge
Journal of Economics* 1979, 3, 49-61.


Bill