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Optimal Conservatism and Collective Monetary Policymaking Under Uncertainty

Hefeker, Carsten - 2014

We study how the optimal degree of conservatism relates to decision-making procedures in a Monetary Policy Committee … (MPC). In our framework, central bank conservatism is required to attenuate the volatility of monetary decisions generated … by the presence of uncertainty about the committee members' output objective. We show how this need for conservatism …

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What bird is that? : central banking and monetary policy in the last forty years

Masciandaro, Donato - 2020

The aim of this paper is to review the historical development of monetary policy theory since the 1980s using as focal point the nexus among central bank governance, central banker preferences and monetary policy effectiveness. Assuming a positive perspective the review highlights three...

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Federal monetary policy

Hefeker, Carsten - 2001

What is the optimal institutional structure for an independent central bank? The paper shows when it will be optimal for a country to have a central bank to be organized according to federal, purely national or a combination of both aspects. The analysis is then extended to a supranational...

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Monetary-Labor Interactions, International Monetary Regimes, and Central Bank Conservatism

Cuciniello, Vincenzo - 2011

central bank conservatism and centralized wage bargaining …

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Independence of the Central Bank, Growth and Coalitions in a Monetary Union

Hellier, Joël - 2012

Within a Monetary Union, we assume that the policy of a hard-nosed central bank results in a real appreciation of the Union currency, which is in contradiction with the growth targets of several countries. These countries may join together to question the policy of the bank. As a consequence,...

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Independence within Government - A Comparative Perspective on Central Banking in Norway 1945-1970

Venneslan, Christian - 2013

This article surveys the degree of central bank independence in Norway between 1945 and 1970. By comparing the developments in Norway with those of Sweden and the United Kingdom, it is shown that the Norwegian central bank had less room for maneuver than in the other countries. In spite of a...

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Federal Monetary Policy

Hefeker, Carsten - 2021

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Bringing the Central Bank into the Study of Currency Internationalization : Monetary Policy, Independence, and Internationalization

Chey, Hyoung-kyu - 2016

Despite the central bank's crucial position in the economy, as the issuer of the currency and the body responsible for monetary policy, its preferences regarding currency internationalization and its roles in that process have rarely been analyzed in the literature. This study attempts to fill...

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The Currency Denomination of Public Debt and the Choice of the Monetary Regime

Falcetti, Elisabetta; Missale, Alessandro - 1999

This paper examines the interactions between monetary regimes and public debt management. The analysis shows that delegation of monetary policy to an independent central bank is more effective in containing inflationary expectations than the use of foreign currency or price-indexed debt. If...

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Central Banks : Between Internationalisation and Domestic Political Control

James, Harold - 2013

The paper examines the exercise, the efficiency, and the legitimacy of the monetary policy-making process. The goal of central bank autonomy in recent times is the outcome of a demand for price stability. The realisation of autonomy is also a consequence of the fragmentation of national decision...

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