Bretton Woods Conference sets the postwar monetary order

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• Creation of the Bretton Woods System whole source

  Federal Reserve History source for the July 1944 conference and institutions.

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People

• Franklin D. Roosevelt the president whose administration led it
• Harry Dexter White architect
• John Maynard Keynes delegate

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• Anatomy of a superpower: the American state step 96
• From Bretton Woods to the euro: monetary regimes around Japan step 1
• Keynesian economics: demand, depression, and the fight over full employment step 14

Linked events (2)

• this part of Keynes loses the argument to Harry Dexter White
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• White and Keynes plans for postwar finance published preceded this
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