TY - BOOK AU - Einzig,Paul TI - The Euro-dollar system: practice and theory of international interest rates SN - 0333149025 AV - HG3826 .E35 1973 U1 - 332.4'5 PY - 1973///] CY - [London] PB - Macmillan KW - Euro-dollar market KW - Interest rates KW - Banks and banking, International KW - Foreign exchange N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 217-219 N2 - The book outlined most of the far-reaching consequences of the Euro-dollar system at a time when many thought it to be a transitory phenomenon. It shows that the expansion of the Euro-dollar system could have only a trivial impact on the U.S. money supply, while others worried first that it could lead to a sizeable leakage of bank reserves from the United States and later, when U.S. banks became important borrowers of Euro-dollars, that it could lead to an explosive expansion of U.S. bank reserves. It also argued that Regulation Q restrictions on bank deposits in the United States were not a necessary condition for the expansion of the Euro-dollar system, at a time when many regarded them as a crucial part of the explanation for the growth of the Euro-dollar system ER -