Showing 1 - 10 of 473
; credibility and transparency; the inflation forecast and the loss function; monetary policy experiences in the US and the UK; the … of words in central banking : inflation, targeting, credibility and transparency -- 4. The inflation forecast and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851645
Economy, 22 (1), March, 1-21 -- Alex Cukierman and Allan H. Meltzer (1986), 'A Theory of Ambiguity, Credibility, and Inflation … Briault, Andrew Haldane and Mervyn King (1996), 'Central Bank Independence and Accountability: Theory and Evidence', Bank of …: A Survey of Theory and Evidence', Journal of Economic Literature, 46 (4), December, 910-45 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852195
"Part of the Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy, this book explores challenges surrounding central banking today. It goes beyond the immediate concerns with monetary policy and focuses instead on the concept of central banking more generally. Chapter authors explore emerging...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013400370
Monetarism is dead! Central bankers are all Wicksellians now! They target low inflation rates, with no regard to monetary aggregates whatsoever, by acting upon short-term real rates of interest. This is the New Consensus in monetary economics, or simply the New Keynesian Synthesis. Yet, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474017
Recurrent instability has characterized the global financial system since the 1980s, eventually leading to the current global financial crisis. This instability and the resultant disruptions - sovereign debt defaults, exchange rate misalignments, financial market illiquidity and asset price...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850688
1. Introduction -- 2. Monetary and fiscal policies for macroeconomic stability : an Asian perspective -- 3. Central banking in the Asia-Pacific : an overview -- 4. Monetary policy : overview of concepts, debates and issues -- 5. Inflation and monetary policy : theories, models and approaches --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851021
This book, written by an international team of economists, develops concrete, country specific alternatives to inflation targeting, the dominant policy framework of central bank policy that focuses on keeping inflation in the low single digits to the virtual exclusion of other key goals such as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851035
The number of central banks in the world is approaching 180, a tenfold increase since the beginning of the twentieth century. What lies behind the spread of this economic institution? What underlying process has brought central banks to hold such a key role in economic life today? This book...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851386
Curzio Giannini's history of the evolution of central banks illustrates how the most relevant institutional developments have taken place at times of widespread confidence crises and in response to deflationary pressures. The eminent and highly-renowned author provides an analytical perspective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852081
"This ground-breaking book analyses the severe monetary policy challenges facing Latin American countries. Contributors reflect on how these issues should be addressed by policy-makers, identifying the need for a synergic response from regional central banks. Arguing that the challenges...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014437071