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Standard & Poor’s Fundamentals of Corporate Credit Analysis $34.99 An authoritative, in-depth guide to all aspects of credit analysis from the experts at Standard & Poor’s Credit analysis–gauging an issuer’s ability to repay interest and principal on a bond issue–plays an essential role in determining how bond issues are rated and priced. Fundamentals of Corporate Credit Analysis provides both analysts and investors with the practical, up-to-date information th… |
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Monetary Policy in India $113.11 The outbreak of the global financial crisis, triggered by the US subprime mortgage crisis, has brought several issues related to monetary policy to the forefront. Unlike wider awareness about monetary policy in the United States and the Europe, the world is not well read about similar experiences in an emerging economy like India. This book is primarily a humble contribution to spread awareness about monetary policy in India, which presents a successful story, of achieving high growth rates with largely stable prices for last three decades. Beginning with an analytical review of evolution of monetary policy in India, this book highlights various empirical issues related to the impact of monetary policy on the economy. It explores dynamics of monetary transmission mechanism by introducing a synthetic framework to the literature as also examines key issues related to the current operating procedure of monetary policy, before drawing up policy implications for conduct of monetary policy in India. The book will be a valuable guide for researchers and students interested to learn about conduct of monetary policy in India. Author: Samantaraya, Amaresh Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2011/04/20 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.27 inches |
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Monetary Policy in Developing Countries $334.57 Developing countries now use monetary policy as part of their adjustment programmes but its targets, the tools, and the theory were developed for advanced countries. Low income countries do not have the sophisticated financial sectors that rich ones can assume, and the shocks and size of adjustment which they face may be much greater. Using six country studies, with special analysis of the roles of the external sector and the informal financial sector, this book analyses the interaction among monetary policy, the financial sector, and development. Author: Page, Sheila/ Page, Sheila Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 380 Publication Date: 1993/03/26 Language: English Dimensions: 6.14 x 9.21 x 0.93 inches |
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RuleBased Monetary Policy for Developing Countries $108.33 Price and output stabilities determine the success of monetary policy in either economy. This paper briefly examines the monetary policy strategies of three developed countries (USA, UK, Sweden) and three developing countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan). It is found that the developed countries follow some rulebased monetary policy whereas the developing countries with illorganised monetary system do not follow the rule based policy, rather they often formulate and launch policies under some discretionary framework. The fundamental objective of this study is to examine the performance of rulebased monetary policy in developing countries by extracting experience from developed ones. Since its inception in 1993, Taylor rule has become synonymous to monetary policy. But it is a matter of fact that this rule was grounded on the developed economies and numerous researches have been carried out with the same respect disregarding the applicability of this rule to the developing economies. In this paper, I use one simple macroeconomic model to simulate the economies with the Taylor rule as monetary policy. Author: Saiful Islam, Mohammed Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 60 Publication Date: 2010/10/06 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.14 inches |
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Moral Hazard Through Monetary Policy $108.33 In scope of this book, moral hazard problem relating to monetary policies during and after financial crisis is analyzed. First, an insight into the monetary policy objectives and tools are given. This is followed by the challenges which central banks face during financial crisis situations and their relation to moral hazard. It is proven that loose monetary policies during financial crisis might help in overcoming problems such as illiquidity in short term whereas it creates moral hazard among the market participants. This contributes to distraction of financial stability, an increase in inflation, and thus impedes economic activity in long term. These findings are also analyzed within two financial crises of the last two decades: dotcom bubble and subprime crisis. Evidence is provided that Feds loose monetary policy and low interest rates has created moral hazard and encouraged market participants to take excessive risks that led to sub prime crisis. Author: Aksu, Merve Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 Publication Date: 2009/07/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.19 inches |
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Monetary Policy $71.7 Monetary policy is the process by which the government, central bank, or monetary authority of a country controls (i) the supply of money, (ii) availability of money, and (iii) cost of money or rate of interest, in order to attain a set of objectives oriented towards the growth and stability of the economy. Monetary theory provides insight into how to craft optimal monetary policy. Monetary policy is referred to as either being an expansionary policy, or a contractionary policy, where an expansionary policy increases the total supply of money in the economy, and a contractionary policy decreases the total money supply. Expansionary policy is traditionally used to combat unemployment in a recession by lowering interest rates, while contractionary policy involves raising interest rates in order to combat inflation. Monetary policy is contrasted with fiscal policy, which refers to government borrowing, spending and taxation. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 84 Publication Date: 2010/04/26 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.20 inches |
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Monetary Policy in a Globalized Economy by Mohan, Rakesh Edition ILL, $26.49 Financial stability had eluded most nations after a significant opening up of their economies. India has, however, been an exception to this phenomenon. This has evinced considerable interest in the management of financial sector and conduct of monetary policy in India.Reviewing the working of monetary and financial systems, the essays in this volume unravel the complexities behind the transformation of monetary policy that has helped sustain India’s growth miracle. |
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Monetary Policy in a Globalized Economy by Mohan, Rakesh Edition , 0 $33.99 Reforms in India have had a longer trajectory than in many other countries, moving from a controlled and repressed financial sector through the 1970s and 1980s to the overarching economic reforms initiated in December 1991. Over the past decade, interest in the conduct of monetary policy and in the regulation and supervision of the financial sector has attracted global attention. These essays written over the last two decades provide valuable insights into the framing of monetary policy and its evolution in India. They focus on the evolution of banking and finance, the framing of monetary policy, and the role of central banking. Written by a leading macro policy adviser and central banker, this collection is especially relevant in today’s environment of financial turbulence in global financial markets. |
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Monetary Policy in a Globalized Economy by Mohan, Rakesh Edition ILL, 0 $34.99 Reforms in India have had a longer trajectory than in many other countries, moving from a controlled and repressed financial sector through the 1970s and 1980s to the overarching economic reforms initiated in December 1991. Over the past decade, interest in the conduct of monetary policy and in the regulation and supervision of the financial sector has attracted global attention. These essays written over the last two decades provide valuable insights into the framing of monetary policy and its evolution in India. They focus on the evolution of banking and finance, the framing of monetary policy, and the role of central banking. Written by a leading macro policy adviser and central banker, this collection is especially relevant in today’s environment of financial turbulence in global financial markets. |
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Interest and Prices: Foundations of a Theory of Monetary Policy $94 With the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, any pretense of a connection of the world’s currencies to any real commodity has been abandoned. Yet since the 1980s, most central banks have abandoned money-growth targets as practical guidelines for monetary policy as well. How then can pure "fiat" currencies be managed so as to create confidence in the stability of national units of account? "Interest and Price"s seeks to provide theoretical foundations for a rule-based approach to monetary policy suitable for a world of instant communications and ever more efficient financial markets. In such a world, effective monetary policy requires that central banks construct a conscious and articulate account of what they are doing. Michael Woodford reexamines the foundations of monetary economics, and shows how interest-rate policy can be used to achieve an inflation target in the absence of either commodity backing or control of a monetary aggregate. The book further shows how the tools of modern macroeconomic theory can be used to design an optimal inflation-targeting regime–one that balances stabilization goals with the pursuit of price stability in a way that is grounded in an explicit welfare analysis, and that takes account of the "New Classical" critique of traditional policy evaluation exercises. It thus argues that rule-based policymaking need not mean adherence to a rigid framework unrelated to stabilization objectives for the sake of credibility, while at the same time showing the advantages of rule-based over purely discretionary policymaking. |
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India: Monetary Policy, Financial Stability and Other Essays $71.28 No Synopsis Available |
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Handbook of Monetary Economics, Volume 3A $130.17 What tools are available for setting and analyzing monetary policy? World-renowned contributors examine recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector’s formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary policy transmission mechanism. Stopping short of advocating conclusions about the ideal conduct of policy, the authors focus instead on analytical methods and the changing interactions among the ingredients and properties that inform monetary models. The influences between economic performance and monetary policy regimes can be both grand and muted, and this volume clarifies the present state of this continually evolving relationship. Explores the models and practices used in formulating and transmitting monetary policies Raises new questions about the volume, price, and availability of credit in the 2007-2010 downturn Questions fiscal-monetary connnections and encourages new thinking about the business cycle itself Observes changes in the formulation of monetary policies over the last 25 years |
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Handbooks in Economics: Monetary Economics Set $240.15 How have monetary policies matured during the last decade? The recent downturn in economies worldwide have put monetary policies in a new spotlight. In addition to their investigations of new tools, models, and assumptions, they look carefully at recent evidence on subjects as varied as price-setting, inflation persistence, the private sector’s formation of inflation expectations, and the monetary policy transmission mechanism. They also reexamine standard presumptions about the rationality of asset markets and other fundamentals. Stopping short of advocating conclusions about the ideal conduct of policy, the authors focus instead on analytical methods and the changing interactions among the ingredients and properties that inform monetary models. The influences between economic performance and monetary policy regimes can be both grand and muted, and this volume clarifies the present state of this continually evolving relationship. Presents extensive coverage of monetary policy theories with an eye toward questions raised by the recent financial crisis Explores the policies and practices used in formulating and transmitting monetary policies Questions fiscal-monetary connnections and encourages new thinking about the business cycle itself Observes changes in the formulation of monetary policies over the last 25 years |
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Analyzing Monetary Policy $114.71 This book analyzes the relationships among monetary policy, stock prices and exchange rates. After introducing the relationship among the variables of interest and the problems of measuring the effects of monetary policy on stock prices or exchange rates, the simultaneous relationship between monetary policy and stock prices is examined. Also, the simultaneous relationship between monetary policy and the exchange rate is investigated. Multivariate relationships among monetary policy, stock prices and the exchange rate are examined by using various multivariate methods such as the VECM, VAR, VARX and VARGARCH. The literature on measuring the reaction of monetary policy to macroeconomic variables or vice versa has focused either on a single equation of monetary response, which is subject to the simultaneity bias problem, or the VAR analysis, which is subject to the heteroscedasticity problem. We employ the ITH method to estimate the reaction of monetary policy to stock prices and the reaction of monetary policy to the exchange rate. The ITH method overcomes the simultaneous bias problem and it uses heteroskedasticity to estimate the parameter of interest. The book is addressed to professionals, Ph.D and Masters students in the fields of economics and finance. Author: Ivrendi, Mehmet Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 252 Publication Date: 2007/09/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.61 x 6.69 x 0.53 inches |
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Monetary Policy in a Converging Europe $285.17 Monetary Policy in a Converging Europe covers the most important monetary issues in the transition towards an Economic and Monetary Union in Europe, containing contributions from renowned experts in relevant research and policy areas. Among other things, the contributions discuss the scope for inflation targeting, monetary interdependencies within the core ERM countries, money demand within the European Union, the difference between the monetary transmission mechanisms in the various European countries, and the preferred exchange rate policy in Stage Two of EMU. The book provides an excellent overview of current issues for anyone interested in monetary policy in a converging Europe. Author: Alders, Koos/ Koedijk, Kees/ Kool, Clemens Series Title: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory Series Number: 31 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 1996/01/31 Language: English Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.50 inches |
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Monetary Policy Strategy $30.14 This book by a leading authority on monetary policy offers a unique view of the subject from the perspectives of both scholar and practitioner. Frederic Mishkin is not only an academic expert in the field but also has been a high-level policymaker. He is especially well positioned to discuss the changes in the conduct of monetary policy in recent years, in particular the turn to inflation targeting. "Monetary Policy Strategy" describes his work over the last ten years, offering published papers, new introductory material, and a summing up, "Everything You Wanted to Know about Monetary Policy Strategy, But Were Afraid to Ask," which reflects on what we have learned about monetary policy over the last thirty years. Mishkin blends theory, empirical evidence, and extensive case studies of monetary policy in advanced and emerging market and transition economies. Throughout, his focus is on these key areas: the importance of price stability and a nominal anchor; fiscal and financial preconditions for achieving price stability; central bank independence as an additional precondition; central bank accountability; the rationale for inflation targeting; the optimal inflation target; central bank transparency and communication; and the role of asset prices in monetary policy. |
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Policy Coordination in a Monetary Union $269.24 A comprehensive study of the international coordination of economic policy in a monetary union. It carefully discusses the process of policy competition and the structure of policy cooperation. As to policy competition, the focus is on competition between the union central bank, the German government, and the French government. Similarly, as to policy cooperation, the focus is on cooperation between the union central bank, the German government, and the French government. The key questions are: Does the process of policy competition lead to full employment and price stability? Can these targets be achieved through policy cooperation? And is policy cooperation superior to policy competition? Another important issue is monetary competition / monetary cooperation between Europe and America. Author: Carlberg, Michael Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 274 Publication Date: 2003/07/29 Language: English Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.69 inches |
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The Pressures on American Monetary Policy $289.95 The basic motivation underlying this book is the relationship between political processes and macroeconomic consequences, especially in the area of monetary policy. Monetary policy is an area where political considerations regularly impact upon economic results. In the politically and economically turbulent period from the late 1960s through the early 1980s, it became clear that the directions taken by monetary policy were changing with some frequency. By the late 1970s it became obvious that monetary policys reactions to the state of the economy shifted in a rather irregular pattern. Moreover, it was equally apparent that since 1970 many of the impulses for these shifts appeared to come from the executive branch of government. In the mid 1980s evidence demonstrated realistically how monetary policy is related to political phenomena. The author has spent the last thirty years investigating and measuring the political and private sector pressures on monetary policy and showing how the monetary authority assimilates and responds to these pressures. This book is the first and most comprehensive study of outside, political and private, influences on Federal Reserve policy. Author: Havrilesky, Thomas M. Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 384 Publication Date: 1992/12/31 Language: English Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.88 inches |
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Monetary Theory and Policy $66.48 This text presents a comprehensive treatment of the most important topics in monetary economics, focusing on the primary models monetary economists have employed to address topics in theory and policy. It covers the basic theoretical approaches, shows how to do simulation work with the models, and discusses the full range of frictions that economists have studied to understand the impacts of monetary policy. Among the topics presented are money-in-the-utility function, cash-in-advance, and search models of money; informational, portfolio, and nominal rigidities; credit frictions; the open economy; and issues of monetary policy, including discretion and commitment, policy analysis in new Keynesian models, and monetary operating procedures.The use of models based on dynamic optimization and nominal rigidities in consistent general equilibrium frameworks, relatively new when introduced to students in the first edition of this popular text, has since become the method of choice of monetary policy analysis.This third edition reflects the latest advances in the field, incorporating new or expanded material on such topics as monetary search equilibria, sticky information, adaptive learning, state-contingent pricing models, and channel systems for implementing monetary policy. Much of the material on policy analysis has been reorganized to reflect the dominance of the new Keynesian approach. "Monetary Theory and Policy" continues to be the only comprehensive and up-to-date treatment of monetary economics, not only the leading text in the field but also the standard reference for academics and central bank researchers. |
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Monetary Policy Rules $40.01 This timely volume presents the latest thinking on the monetary policy rules and seeks to determine just what types of rules and policy guidelines function best. A unique cooperative research effort that allowed contributors to evaluate different policy rules using their own specific approaches, this collection presents their striking findings on the potential response of interest rates to an array of variables, including alterations in the rates of inflation, unemployment, and exchange. "Monetary Policy Rules" illustrates that simple policy rules are more robust and more efficient than complex rules with multiple variables. A state-of-the-art appraisal of the fundamental issues facing the Federal Reserve Board and other central banks, "Monetary Policy Rules" is essential reading for economic analysts and policymakers alike. |
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European Monetary Policy by Collignon, Stefan Association for the Monetary Union of Europe Staff Edition ILL, 0 $11.49 European Monetary Policy. Collignon, Stefan Association for the Monetary Union of Europe Staff |
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Prospects for Monetary Cooperation and Integration in Eastasia $43.99 East Asian countries were notably uninterested in regional monetary integration until the late 1990s, when the Asian financial crisis revealed the fragility of the region’s exchange rate arrangements and highlighted the need for a stronger regional financial architecture. Since then, the countries of East Asia have begun taking steps to explore monetary and financial cooperation, establishing such initiatives as regular consultations among finance ministers and central bank governors and the pooling of foreign exchange reserves. In this book Ulrich Volz investigates the prospects for monetary cooperation and integration in East Asia, using state-of-the-art theoretical and empirical tools to analyze the most promising policy options. Volz points out that monetary cooperation can be defined broadly to include options ranging from informal policy consultations to European-style monetary union. He recommends a gradual approach toward monetary integration in East Asia, one that pursues less extensive forms of monetary cooperation before tackling such highly challenging projects as a regional exchange rate system or a regional monetary union. The simpler, less demanding forms of policy coordination would, Volz argues, allow East Asian countries to develop an integrationist spirit and gain experience in cooperation. Monetary integration is not an end in itself, Volz reminds us, but a means to promote economic and financial development and create a stable macroeconomic environment that is conducive to investment and growth. After providing an in-depth analysis of the costs and benefits of monetary integration, Volz examines different options for East Asian countries. He then proposes a strategy whereby countries first opt for a managed float of exchange rates guided by a regional currency basket into which an "Asian currency unit" is introduced as a virtual parallel currency to circulate alongside national currencies. |
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Economic Policy in a Monetary Union $157.72 This book explores the scope and limits of macroeconomic policy in a monetary union. The focus is on pure policies, policy mixes, and policy coordination. The leading protagonists are the union central bank, national governments, and national trade unions. Special emphasis is put on wage shocks and wage restraint. This book develops a series of basic, intermediate, and advanced models. The monetary union is an open economy with high capital mobility. The exchange rate between the monetary union and the rest of the world is floating. The world interest rate can be exogenous or endogenous. The union countries may differ in money demand, consumption, imports, openness, or size. A striking feature is the numerical estimation of policy multipliers. A lot of diagrams serve to illustrate the subject in hand. Author: Carlberg, Michael/ Carlberg, M. Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 307 Publication Date: 2000/09/15 Language: English Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inches |