Monetary policy in Central Europe

Monetary policy in Central Europe /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beblavý, Miroslav
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Series:Routledge international studies in money and banking 38.
Subjects:
Monetary policy > Europe, Central.
Monetary policy > Europe, Eastern
Table of Contents:
  • Monetary policy objectives, frameworks and institutions
  • Monetary policy objectives and frameworks
  • Central bank independence : literature review
  • Experience with domestic targets of monetary policy
  • Foreign exchange rate regime and exchange rate targeting
  • Review of macroeconomic developments with emphasis on inflation and monetary policy developments
  • Fragility, shallowness and monopolistic structure of financial markets
  • Imbalances and peculiarities in the relationship between the real economy and the financial sector
  • Price misalignment and limited controllability of inflation
  • Expectations and pressures of future EMU membership
  • Gradual financial integration into the world economy
  • Key economic and monetary developments in the Czech Republic : 1993-2001
  • Key economic and monetary developments in Hungary : 1993-2001
  • Key economic and monetary developments in Poland : 1993-2001
  • Key economic and monetary developments in Slovakia : 1993-2001
  • Monetary policy transmission mechanism in Central Europe
  • Building the VAR models
  • Analysis of VAR results
  • Institutional constraints on policy discretion : central bank independence
  • Central bank independence : what do legal indices tell us?
  • Legal and constitutional factors affecting independence of central banks
  • Rule of law, personal independence and political role of central banks
  • Central bank autonomy in exchange rate policy
  • The role of the exchange rate in monetary policy
  • Framework for analysis of exchange rate strategies
  • Nominal exchange rate
  • Real exchange rate and its role
  • Experience of individual countries with exchange rate strategies
  • Evaluation of Central European exchange rate strateiges
  • Domestic targets and their role in monetary policy
  • Monetary targeting
  • Inflation targeting : introduction
  • Introduction of inflation targeting in Central Europe
  • Inflation targeting : design and implementation issues
  • Evaluation of inflation targets
  • Inflation targeting : influencing the behaviour of the central bank
  • Conclusion
  • Explaining monetary policy in Central Europe
  • Lessons for the theory of monetary policy in highly open middle-income-economies
  • Epilogue : on the road to Eurozone (2002-2006)
  • Monetary policy frameworks since 2001
  • The Maastricht criteria on public debt and long-term interest rates
  • The Maastricht criteria on inflation and exchange-rate stability
  • The Maastricht criterion on fiscal deficit.
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