The Peopleâ (Tm)S Money: How China Is Building a Global Currency

by Paola Subacchi

Book Overview

Many of the world's major economies boast dominant international currencies. Not so for China. Its renminbi has lagged far behind the pound, the euro, and the dollar in global circulation--and for good reason. China has long privileged economic policies that have fueled development at the expense of the renminbi's growth, and it has become clear that the underpowered currency is threatening China's future. The nation's leaders now face the daunting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231173466
• ISBN13: 9780231173469
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher