In the Wake of the Crisis : Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy

Contents -- Preface -- I Monetary Policy -- Questions: How Should the Crisis Affect Our Views of Monetary Policy? -- 1 Monetary Policy in the Wake of the Crisis -- 2 Conventional Wisdom Challenged? Monetary Policy after the Crisis -- 3 Lessons for Monetary Policy -- 4 Macroeconomics, Monetary Policy, and the Crisis -- II Fiscal Policy -- Questions: How Should the Crisis Affect Our Views of Fiscal Policy? -- 5 Fiscal Stimuli and Consolidation -- 6 What Have We Learned about Fiscal Policy from the Crisis? -- 7 Fiscal Policy Responses to Economic Crisis: Perspectives from an Emerging Market