Als "messerscharfe Analyse der Krankheiten unseres Geldsystems" bezeichnet der Grazer Professor Max Otte in seinem Geleitwort Middelkoops Einschätzung der globalen Währungssituation bzw. deren aktueller Krise. Der niederländische Finanzjournalist und ehemalige Börsenkommentator findet ihre...

The policy Trilemma (the ability to accomplish only two policy objectives out of financial integration, exchange rate stability and monetary autonomy) remains a valid macroeconomic framework. The financial globalization during 1990s-2000s reduced the weighted average of exchange rate stability...

The policy Trilemma (the ability to accomplish only two out of three policy objectives -financial integration, exchange rate stability and monetary autonomy) continues to be a valid macroeconomic framework. The financial globalization during 1990s-2000s reduced the weighted average of exchange...

This paper extends our previous paper (Aizenman, Chinn, and Ito 2008) and explores some of the unexplored questions. First, we examine the channels through which the trilemma policy configurations affect output volatility. Secondly, we investigate how trilemma policy configurations affect the...