Issues in finance and monetary policy

The book investigates the contemporary functioning of financial institutions and monetary policies in order to assess their effects in different economic situations. It advances some proposals to improve their contribution towards a more stable and vigorous economy in the context of both developed a...

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Group Author: McCombie, J. S. L; Rodriguez Gonzalez, Carlos
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230801493
Summary: The book investigates the contemporary functioning of financial institutions and monetary policies in order to assess their effects in different economic situations. It advances some proposals to improve their contribution towards a more stable and vigorous economy in the context of both developed and developing countries.
Item Description: Ebook.
Originally published in: 2007.
Carrier Form: 216 p.
ISBN: 9780230007987
9780230801493 :
0230801498 :
CLC: F0
Contents: Introduction-- J.McCombie & C.R.Rodriguez Strong Uncertainty and How to Cope with it to Improve Action and Capacity-- P.Davidson Inflation Targeting: Assessing the Evidence-- A.Angeriz & P.Arestis Transparency Versus Openness in Monetary Policy-- E.Carre Dynamic Analysis of a Monetary Policy Shock on Banking Behaviour-- E.Le Heron Credibility of Interest Rate Policies in Eight EMS Countries: An Application of the Markov Regime-Switching of a Bivariate Autoregressive Model-- P.Arestis & K.Mouratidis Why do Firms Hedge? A Review of the Evidence-- A.Judge Concentration Versus Efficiency and Fin