Bretton Woods system

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf economic system
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:International_Monetary_Fund
gptkb:World_Bank
gptkbp:aimsTo currency devaluation
monetary cooperation
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:U.S._dollar
gptkbp:collaborations economists
government officials
gptkbp:country peg their currencies to the dollar
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Bretton_Woods_Conference
gptkbp:criticism favoring developed countries
creating imbalances
limiting monetary policy autonomy
gptkbp:currency gold standard
convertible to gold
gptkbp:dissolved 1971
gptkbp:established 1944
44 countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bretton Woods system
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Maynard_Keynes
gptkb:Harry_Dexter_White
post-war economic policies
European_integration
Asian_economic_policies
gptkbp:internationalRelations gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:France
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:is_a modern monetary policy
gptkbp:is_a_platform_for international monetary relations
gptkbp:is_aimed_at promoting economic growth
preventing competitive devaluations
gptkbp:is_characterized_by bilateral agreements
fixed exchange rates
capital controls
multilateral agreements
convertibility of currencies
gptkbp:is_supported_by keynesian economics
gptkbp:led_to economic globalization
gptkbp:promoted international trade
economic stability
gptkbp:replacedBy floating exchange rates
gptkbp:saw_the_rise_of Special Drawing Rights
gptkbp:significantEvent international relations
economic history
global governance
financial history
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in post-war economic recovery
gptkbp:was_a_response_to gptkb:World_War_II
Great Depression
currency instability