"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 … appreciation, and falling commodity prices. Chapters focus on key elements of monetary policy, including transmission channels …

Money, distribution and economic policy takes issue with the inappropriate treatment of money, effective demand and … explore alternative approaches to macroeconomics and economic policy analysis. The contributors explore the following areas … aggregate demand, macroeconomic policy issues from a broader heterodox perspective …

area's financial markets and implications for the international role of the euro * the organizational structure and … internal procedures of the European System of Central Banks * the Eurosystem's single monetary policy strategy * fiscal policy … and the Stability and Growth Pact * exchange rate policy issues. This book will become required reading for scholars and …

countries have adopted the New Consensus Monetary Policy since the early 1990s in an attempt to reduce inflation to low levels …1. Introduction -- 2. New consensus monetary policy : an appraisal -- 3. Central bank behaviour and the stability of … macroeconomic equilibrium : a critical examination of the "new consensus" -- 4. Monetary policy divergences in the Euro area : the …

pt. 1. Keynesianism, monetarism and rational expectations -- pt. 2. Monetary regimes and inflation -- pt. 3. Markets …

assessment : mainstreaming RIA into policy processes -- 3. Indicators of regulatory quality -- 4. Measuring RIA quality and …

years it has become a more prominent aspect of research and applications in public policy disciplines such as economics …, philosophy, management and political science, and in work within public policy itself. Here Roger McCain makes use of the … policy …