A Monetary History of Norway, 1816–2016

This book provides a broad overview of monetary developments in Norway over the past 200 years, using a rich variety of graphical illustrations based on a unique data set of historical monetary statistics, which will be documented and made available on the Norges Bank website (in English) at http://www.norges-bank.no/en. Throughout the book, Norway's monetary developments are anchored in a historical context and in the development of monetary thinking. Through their analysis of the historical data, the authors provide new insights and comparisons to other Scandinavian countries, along with an excellent examination of the development and character of the banking and financial system in Norway. 1 - A Monetary History in Five Parts PART I - THE LONG PROMISE, 1816–1850 2 - What Came Before: Dano-Norwegian Experience, Monetary Upheaval and a New Bank of Issue 3 - The Birth of Norges Bank and the Thorny Road to Resumption PART II - THE RISE OF PRIVATE DEPOSIT-TAKING BANKS, 1850–1914 4 - Newfound Stability in Times of Crisis and Financial Breakthrough, 1850–1870 5 - Volatility and Stability in the Time of Gold, 1870–1892 6 - Stability in Times of Crisis and Growth, 1892–1914 PART III - WORLDWAR I AND TURBULENT INTERWAR YEARS, 1914–1940 7 - TheWartime Money Glut, 1914–1920 8 - Bank Crises and Resumption of Prewar Gold Parity, 1920–1928 9 - The Early Escape from the Golden Fetters, 1928–1940 PART IV - MONEY IN TIMES OFWAR, CENTRAL PLANNING AND REGULATION, 1940–1986 10 - The Extreme Liquidity Creation during the Occupation Years, 1940–1945 11 - Money in a NewWorld, 1945–1955 12 - The Era of Corporative Policy and Regulation, 1955–1971 13 - From Regulation to Markets in an Embryonic Oil Economy, 1971–1986 PART V - THE LONG RETURN, 1986–2016 14 - A Decade of Crises and Reforms, 1986–1998 15 - Inflation Targeting: Overcoming the Fear of Floating, 1998–2016 16 - The Future of Money Seen from the Past https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/monetary-history-of-norway-18162016/46818B20C34A1FE31E2795FE5B38BFFB