Hauck, Achim; Neyer, Ulrike; Vieten, Thomas - In: Review of Economics 62 (2011) 2, pp. 89-106
Summary In macroeconomic models, the nominal money supply, the long-term nominal interest rate, or even the inflation rate usually serves as the monetary policy variable. In practice, however, none of these variables is directly controlled by the central bank. Consequently, these models do not...