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In recent years, and especially in the aftermath of the global financial crisis, a number of emerging market economies have been reforming their regulatory frameworks to adopt recommendations of the macroprudential approach. This paper discusses the potential usefulness of implementing this...
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repo rate in response to increases in the output gap and, except in Peru, to deviations of inflation expectations from … of integrated inflation targeting. There is strong evidence that intervention in F/X markets is determined by exchange … strong currency. Central banks appear to have pursued an inflation objective using a standard Taylor rule and an exchange …
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The recent global financial crisis has put the spotlight on macro-prudential policies to protect firms and households from problems emanating from the financial sector. This paper proposes an analytical framework that combines exogenous and endogenous risks, the latter seen as stemming from...
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crawling peg exchange rate regimes, Colombia adopted a full-fledged inflation-targeting (IT) regime in 1999, with inflation as …
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This chapter revisits the sudden stop in capital flows episode experienced by Chile in 1998. It documents the macroeconomic environment, the macro framework in place, and the shocks that hit it. The chapter examines the policy reaction to the shocks, evaluating its most likely consequences and...
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La estabilización de las economías y una transformación profunda pero silenciosa de las instituciones ocurrieron en forma paralela en América Latina en las últimas décadas. Este artículo analiza los canales de influencia de los cambios de las instituciones fiscales y de los sistemas...
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. It is found that reserve requirements can be used to achieve the Central Bank’s inflation objectives. The use of this … consumption, investment and output. Nevertheless, the quantitative results in terms of inflation reduction are rather poor. The … policy rate becomes more effective in reducing inflation when the reserve requirement instrument is solely directed at …
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“unconventional” monetary policies within an inflation targeting framework. In particular, the paper explicitly models the facilities …
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This paper reviews the recent experience of a half-dozen Latin American inflation targeting (IT) nations. Repeated and …
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Revitalizing the Jamaican Economy: Policies for Sustained Growth aims to improve our understanding of the constraints to social and economic development in Jamaica. It also proposes practical solutions to overcome some of those problems. This book is a collection of studies commissioned by the...
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