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mechanism and test the over-identifying restrictions for Australia, Canada, and New Zealand. For all three countries …
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policies of an actual central bank, the Bank of Canada. Finally, the paper considers the role of fiscal policy in an open …
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This paper revisits Canada's pioneering experience with floating exchange rate over the period 1950-1962. It examines … whether the floating rate was the best option for Canada in the 1950s by developing and estimating a New Keynesian small open … that monetary policy was more volatile in the post-1957 period and Canada's macroeconomic performance suffered as a result …
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On the seventieth birthday of the Bank of Canada, we evaluate the Bank's contribution to monetary policy in an … international context. We focus on: the reasons for the establishment of the central bank in 1935, its unique record of floating in …
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first three countries to undertake such strategies New Zealand, Canada, and the United Kingdom. It also analyzes the …
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In the new situation with flexible exchange rates, monetary policy in Europe will have to rely more on indicators than previously under fixed rates. One of the potential indicators, the forward interest rate curve, can be used to indicate market expectations of the time-paths of future short...
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up to the strategies followed by the leading central banks of the era; the Bank of England in the eighteenth and …
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In this paper we provide empirical measures of central bank credibility and augment these with historical narratives …
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This paper examines the historical evolution of central bank credibility using both historical narrative and empirics … financial stability relying on macro prudential regulation may pose significant challenges for central bank credibility …
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framed in terms of inflation rates than price levels. Central bank communication significantly improves the performance of …
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