Research Catalog

Title

A framework for monetary stability : paper and proceedings of an international conference organised by De Nederlandsche Bank and the CentER for Economic Research at Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 1993 / edited by J. Onno de Beaufort Wijnholds and Sylvester C.W. Eijffinger and Lex H. Hoogduin.

Publication

Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1994.

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Additional Authors

• Beaufort Wijnholds, J. A. H. de.
• Eijffinger, Sylvester C. W.
• Hoogduin, Lex H.
• Nederlandsche Bank.
• Center for Economic Research (Katholieke Universiteit Brabant)

Description

xii, 338 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Financial and monetary policy studies ; 27

Uniform Title

Financial and monetary policy studies ; 27.

Subjects

• Banks and banking, Central > Congresses
• Monetary policy > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Opening Speech / Wim F. Duisenberg -- Keynote Speech: A Framework for Monetary Stability - A Policy Maker's Perspective / Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board / David Mullins, Jr. -- Formal Targets for Inflation Reduction: The Canadian Experience / Charles Freedman -- The Costs and Benefits of Disinflation / Stanley Fischer -- Comment on C. Freedman: Formal Targets for Inflation Reduction: The Canadian Experience / John Driffill -- Comment on S. Fischer: The Costs and Benefits of Disinflation / Jose Luis Malo de Molina -- Commitment through Delegation, Political Influence and Central Bank Independence / Alex Cukierman -- Central Bank Autonomy: Policy Issues / J. Onno de Beaufort Wijnholds and Lex Hoogduin -- Comment on A. Cukierman: Commitment through Delegation, Political Influence and Central Bank Independence / Eduard Bomhoff -- Comment on Onno de Beaufort Wijnholds and Lex Hoogduin: Central Bank Autonomy: Policy Issues / Manfred J. M. Neumann.
• Intermediate Targets versus Information Variables as Operating Guides for Monetary Policy / Benjamin M. Friedman -- Monetary Policy Strategy in the EMU / Otmar Issing -- Comment on B.M. Friedman: Intermediate Targets versus Information Variables as Operating Guides for Monetary Policy / Alexandre Lamfalussy -- Comment on O. Issing: Monetary Policy Strategy in the EMU / Paul de Grauwe -- Dinner Speech by Wim F. Duisenberg: To Cut or Not to Cut Interest Rates: Some Remarks on the ERM -- Rules versus Discretion in Monetary Policy / Andrew D. Crockett -- The Role of Monetary Policy in IMF Programs / Manuel Guitian -- Comment on A.D. Crockett: Rules versus Discretion in Monetary Policy / Jacques J. Sijben -- Comment on M. Guitian: The Role of Monetary Policy in IMF Programs / Henk Jager -- Italy's Experience within and without the European Monetary System: A Preliminary Appraisal / Marcello De Cecco and Francesco Giavazzi -- Monetary Policy and Exchange Rates: The French Experience / Andre Icard.
• Comment on M. De Cecco and F. Giavazzi: Italy's Experience within and without the European Monetary System: A Preliminary Appraisal / Gunter D. Baer -- Comment on A. Icard: Monetary Policy and Exchange Rates: The French Experience / Ralph C. Bryant -- Can Russia Control Inflation? / Richard Layard -- Stabilization and Monetary Reform in Latin America / Rudiger Dornbusch -- Comment on R. Layard: Can Russia Control Inflation? / Oleh Havrylyshyn -- Comment on R. Dornbusch: Stabilization and Monetary Reform in Latin America / Guillermo Ortiz -- A Framework for Monetary Stability - General Report / Sylvester Eijffinger.

ISBN

0792326679 (HB : acid free paper)

LCCN

93045987

OCLC

• 29549607
• ocm29549607

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries