Michael Bordo

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Michael David Bordo (* 1942 in Montreal , Canada ) is an American - Canadian economist and university professor . He is particularly active in the field of economic history with a focus on money and finance .

Career, research and teaching

After studying politics and economics at McGill University , which Bordo graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in 1963 , he went to the London School of Economics . There he graduated with a Master of Science two years later . After returning to North America, he received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago in 1972. -Degree. As early as 1969 Assistant Professor at Carleton University , he was promoted to associate professor three years after graduating from Chicago in 1975. In 1981 he followed a call from the University of South Carolina and moved to the University of South Carolina as an economics professorCollege of Business Administration . In 1989 he went to Rutgers University , where he became director of the Center for Monetary and Financial History a year later .

Research and teaching Bordo on economic history include the processing of US, North American and European developments in the field of money and finance, international money economy and money economy history as well as fundamental questions on economic principles, macroeconomics and monetary theory .

Fonts

The following list shows books published by him, and he has also written numerous magazine articles and working papers. Some of his books have been published several times, and the year indicates the date of first publication.

  • with Anna J. Schwartz : A Retrospective on the Classical Gold Standard, 1821–1931. 1984.
  • with Lars Jonung: The Long-Run Behavior of the Velocity of Circulation: The International Evidence. 1987.
  • Money, History and International Finance: Essays in Honor of Anna J. Schwartz. 1989.
  • Financial Crises in International Library of Macroeconomic and Financial History. 1992.
  • with Barry Eichengreen : A Retrospective on the Bretton Woods System. 1993.
  • Forrest Capie: Monetary Regimes in Transition. 1993.
  • with Gerald Feldman , Ulf Olssen, Youssef Cassis: Financial Institutions and Markets in 20th Century Europe and North America - Proceedings of the Eleventh International Economic History Congress. 1994.
  • with Richard Sylla (Ed.): Anglo-American Financial Systems: Institutions and Markets in the Twentieth Century. 1995.
  • The Gold Standard and Related Regimes. Collected essays. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1999, ( limited preview in Google Book search). Revised edition: 2008, ISBN 978-0-52102294-1 .
  • with Claudia Goldin , Eugene White: The Defining Moment. The Great Depression and the American Economy in the Twentieth Century. 1998.
  • with Roberto Cortes-Conde: Transferring Wealth & Power from the Old to the New World Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries. 2001.
  • with Alan M. Taylor, Jeffrey G. Williamson (Eds.): Globalization in Historical Perspective. 2003.

literature

  • Mark Blaug (Ed.): Who's who in economics. 3rd edition, Elgar, Cheltenham [u. a.] 1999, ISBN 1-85898-886-1 , pp. 136-137

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personal data
SURNAME Bordo, Michael
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Bordo, Michael David
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American-Canadian economist
DATE OF BIRTH 1942
PLACE OF BIRTH Montreal , Canada