Jeffrey E Garten
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
435 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"The former dean of the Yale School of Management and Undersecretary of Commerce in the Clinton administration chronicles the 1971 August meeting at Camp David, where President Nixon unilaterally ended the last vestiges of the gold standard-- breaking the link between gold and the dollar-- transforming the entire global monetary system"--