Research Catalog

Title

Central banking in developing countries : objectives, activities and independence / Maxwell J. Fry, Charles A.E. Goodhart and Alvaro Almeida.

Author

Fry, Maxwell J.

Publication

London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.

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Additional Authors

• Goodhart, C. A. E. (Charles Albert Eric)
• Almeida, Alvaro.

Description

xii, 189 pages; 23 cm

Subject

Banks and banking, Central > Developing countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Price Stability, Monetary Expansion and Output Growth -- 3. The Central Bank and the Government -- 4. Central Banks External Activities -- 5. The Central Bank and the Private Sector -- 6. Regulation and Supervision -- 7. The Status of the Central Bank -- 8. Conclusion -- App. Central bank questionnaire -- App. Some macroeconomic and monetary characteristics of the Bank of England group, 1979-93 -- App. Alternative measures of per capita income in US dollars -- App. Estimated seigniorage revenue in the Bank of England group, 1979-93 -- App. Estimated seigniorage revenue/GDP in the Bank of England group, 1979-93 -- App. Estimated seigniorage revenue/government revenue in the Bank of England group, 1979-93 -- App. Estimated revenue from financial repression in the Bank of England group, 1979-93 -- App. Minutes of symposium on central banking in developing countries held at the Bank of England, 9 June 1995.

ISBN

• 0415145333
• 0415145341 (pbk.)

LCCN

96007224

OCLC

• 34319372
• ocm34319372

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries