Research Catalog

Title

Monetary policy in a converging Europe : papers and proceedings of an international workshop organised by De Nederlandsche Bank and the Limburg Institute of Financial Economics / edited by Koos Alders [and others].

Publication

Dordecht, The Netherlands ; Boston, Mass. : Kluwer Academic, [1996], ©1996.

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Holdings

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Additional Authors

• Alders, Koos.
• Nederlandsche Bank.
• Limburg Institute of Financial Economics.

Description

vii, 145 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Summary

• 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 between the 'core' ERM countries, money demand within the European Union, the difference between the monetary transmission mechanisms of 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.

Series Statement

Financial and monetary policy studies ; v. 31

Uniform Title

Financial and monetary policy studies ; 31.

Subjects

• Monetary policy > Congresses
• Monetary policy > European Union countries > Congresses

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Monetary Policy in a Converging Europe: Overview of the Issues and Summary of the Discussion / Koos Alders, Kees Koedijk, Clemens Kool and Carlo Winder -- Do Inflation Targets Redefine Central Bank Inflation Preferences?: Results from an Indicator Model / Michael J. Dueker and Andreas M. Fischer -- Monetary Interdependencies in the "Core" ERM Countries: The P-star Approach / Hans Groeneveld, Kees Koedijk and Clemens Kool -- Policy Consequences of Money Demand (In)Stability: National vs. European / Carlo Monticelli -- Credit Characteristics and the Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanism in Fourteen Industrial Countries: Facts, Conjectures and some Econometric Evidence / Claudio E. V. Borio -- Who Needs Bands? Exchange Rate Policy before EMU / Tamim Bayoumi -- The Best Way to EMU: Summary of the Panel Discussion / Koos Alders, Kees Koedijk, Clemens Kool and Carlo Winder -- Authors, Discussants, Members of the Panel, Organisers and other Workshop Participants.

ISBN

0792337468 (alk. paper)

LCCN

95035840

OCLC

• 33007662
• ocm33007662

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries