A Monetary History of Norway, 1816–2016

Download or read book A Monetary History of Norway, 1816–2016 written by Øyvind Eitrheim and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-12-22 with total page 655 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.