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The German Monetary Policy in the era of Bretton Woods

GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8158 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8158
Abstract: The study deals with the first 25 years of German monetary policy from 1948 to 1973 in the so called “Bretton Woods Era”. There is a focus on the attitude of the banks of the German states and on the German Central Bank. This attitude is presented in two different ways: (1) descriptive presentation of intentions, measures and impact of the behavior of the central bank based on annual and monthly reports of this institution; (2) economic time series analysis especially “cointegration analysis” which helps to identify and quantify determinants and impacts of monetary policy. First, an overview ... more
Topics: HISTORY

Methodology

Date(s) of Data Collection: 1948 - 1973
Geographic coverage: Belgium (BE) | Denmark (DK) | Germany (DE) | Finland (FI) | France (FR) | Greece (GR) | United Kingdom (GB) | Italy (IT) | Ireland (IE) | Netherlands (NL) | Norway (NO) | Austria (AT) | Portugal (PT) | Sweden (SE) | Switzerland (CH) | Spain (ES) | United States of America (US)
Number of Units: 26 Zeitpunkte
Mode of Data Collection: Publications of the German Central Bank and of the Banks of the German states; publications by DIW, OECD as well as individual publications.
Analysis System(s): Excel
Number of Variables: 202 Zeitreihen

Bibliographic information

Principal Investigator/ Authoring Entity, Institution: Alecke, Björn - Gesellschaft für Finanz- und Regionalanalysen
Publication year: 2003
DOI: 10.4232/1.8158
Study number: ZA8158
Publisher: GESIS Data Archive

Versions

Current Version: 1.0.0, 2010-04-13, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8158
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Reference publications

Publications: Alecke, Björn: Deutsche Geldpolitik in der Ära Bretton Woods, Münster: Münsteraner Beiträge zur Cliometrie und quantitative Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 1999.
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Alecke, Björn (2003). The German Monetary Policy in the era of Bretton Woods. GESIS Data Archive, Cologne. ZA8158 Data file Version 1.0.0, https://doi.org/10.4232/1.8158.

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