The Bretton Woods Conference
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:conference
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| gptkbp:affiliated_with |
gptkb:International_Monetary_Fund
gptkb:World_Bank |
| gptkbp:attendees |
44 Allied nations
|
| gptkbp:date |
July 1, 1944
|
| gptkbp:duration |
3 weeks
|
| gptkbp:has_meetings |
July 1, 1944
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Great_Depression
post-war reconstruction |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Bretton Woods Conference
|
| gptkbp:impact |
led to the establishment of fixed exchange rates
promoted economic stability after World War II |
| gptkbp:influence |
global trade policies
international finance |
| gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:John_Maynard_Keynes
gptkb:Harry_Dexter_White |
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on globalization
framework for future economic summits |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Bretton_Woods,_New_Hampshire
|
| gptkbp:notable_wins |
increased foreign investment
establishment of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) reduction of trade barriers influence on the United Nations creation of a system of fixed exchange rates development assistance to poorer countries establishment of a gold standard establishment of a multilateral trading system financial stability in the post-war era framework for the European Recovery Program influence on the Marshall Plan influence on the World Trade Organization (WTO) international cooperation in economic policy |
| gptkbp:outcome |
creation of the International Monetary Fund
creation of the World Bank |
| gptkbp:purpose |
establish a new international monetary order
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| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:resulted_in |
gptkb:Bretton_Woods_system
|
| gptkbp:significance |
set the framework for international economic cooperation
|
| gptkbp:trade_goods |
gptkb:Keynesian_economics
|
| gptkbp:treaty |
gptkb:Bretton_Woods_Agreement
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Roosevelt_Family_of_New_York
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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