Dollar Hegemony

Edited by Thomas Palley, Founding Editor of the Review of Keynesian Economics and Independent Economist, Esteban Pérez Caldentey, Editor of the Review of Keynesian Economics and Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (CEPAL), Chile and Matías Vernengo, Founding Editor of the Review of Keynesian Economics and Professor, Bucknell University, US

Dollar hegemony is a defining structural feature of the modern international financial order, and it confers significant economic and political privileges on the US. This book explores the political economic foundations of and prospects for dollar hegemony.