Monetary Theory And Policy Third Edition

Author : Carl E. Walsh
Publisher : MIT Press
Page : 639 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2010-02-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780262303736

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Monetary Theory and Policy, third edition by Carl E. Walsh Pdf

A new edition of the leading text in monetary economics, a comprehensive treatment revised and enhanced with new material reflecting recent advances in the field. 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.

Author : Carl E. Walsh
Publisher : MIT Press
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0262232316

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Monetary Theory and Policy by Carl E. Walsh Pdf

An overview of recent theoretical and policy-related developments in monetary economics.

Author : Carl E. Walsh
Publisher : MIT Press
Page : 639 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2010-02-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780262013772

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Monetary Theory and Policy by Carl E. Walsh Pdf

Empirical evidence on money, prices, and output -- Money-in-the-utility function -- Money and transactions -- Money and public finance -- Money in the short run : informational and portfolio rigidities -- Money in the short run : nominal price and wage rigidities -- Discretionary policy and time inconsistency -- New keynesian monetary economics -- Money and the open economy -- Financial markets and monetary policy -- Monetary policy and operating procedures.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2024-06-30
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 1966
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:916109783

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Monetary Theory and policy by Anonim Pdf

Author : L. Randall Wray
Publisher : Springer
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2015-09-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781137539922

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Modern Money Theory by L. Randall Wray Pdf

This second edition explores how money 'works' in the modern economy and synthesises the key principles of Modern Money Theory, exploring macro accounting, currency regimes and exchange rates in both the USA and developing nations.

Author : M.L. Burstein
Publisher : Springer
Page : 223 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1986-01-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781349180707

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Modern Monetary Theory by M.L. Burstein Pdf

Innovations in financial markets and in financial management, together with dramatic innovations in the substance and technique of monetary theory, have made it necessary to restate the theory of money and the theory of monetary policy. In order to provide a new monetary theory, the author treats fully the following material: choice of currency and the theory of convertibility; interest on money; speculation and rational expectations; implications of electronic-transfer settlement procedures for monetary theory, as well as other matters. The theories of Tobin are developed and exposited in detail, as is the work of Friedman.

Author : Jin Cao,Gerhard Illing
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-07
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9783030196974

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Money: Theory and Practice by Jin Cao,Gerhard Illing Pdf

This textbook provides an introduction to modern monetary economics for advanced undergraduates, highlighting the lessons learned from the recent financial crisis. The book presents both the core New Keynesian model and recent advances, taking into account financial frictions, and discusses recent research on an intuitive level based on simple static and two-period models, but also prepares readers for an extension to a truly dynamic analysis. Further, it offers a systematic perspective on monetary policy, covering a wide range of models to help readers gain a better understanding of controversial issues. Part I examines the long-run perspective, addressing classical monetary policy issues such as determination of the price level and interaction between monetary and fiscal policy. Part II introduces the core New Keynesian model, characterizing optimal monetary policy to stabilize short-term shocks. It discusses rules vs. discretion and the challenges arising from control errors, imperfect information and robustness issues. It also analyzes optimal control in the presence of an effective lower bound. Part III focuses on modelling financial frictions. It identifies the transmission mechanisms of monetary policy via banking and introduces models with incomplete markets, principal-agent problems, maturity mismatch and leverage cycles, to show why investors’ and intermediaries’ own stakes play a key role in lending with pro-cyclical features. In addition, it presents a tractable model for handling liquidity management and demonstrates that the need to sell assets in crisis amplifies the volatility of the real economy. Lastly, the book discusses the relation between monetary policy and financial stability, addressing systemic risk and the role of macro-prudential regulation.

Author : Kenneth K. Kurihara
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2013-10-08
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781136517297

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Monetary Theory and Public Policy by Kenneth K. Kurihara Pdf

Providing an extensive examination of monetary theory and its implications for public policy, Monetary Theory and Public Policy is as relevant for an understanding of current economic problems as when it was first published. Looking at the concepts of modern economic theory, particularly as these concepts apply to problems of money and banking, both Keynesian and Post-Keynesian developments are discussed.

Author : Stephanie Kelton
Publisher : PublicAffairs
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2020-06-09
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781541736207

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The Deficit Myth by Stephanie Kelton Pdf

A New York Times Bestseller The leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary theory -- the freshest and most important idea about economics in decades -- delivers a radically different, bold, new understanding for how to build a just and prosperous society. Stephanie Kelton's brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs, expanding health care coverage, climate change, and building resilient infrastructure. Any ambitious proposal, however, inevitably runs into the buzz saw of how to find the money to pay for it, rooted in myths about deficits that are hobbling us as a country. Kelton busts through the myths that prevent us from taking action: that the federal government should budget like a household, that deficits will harm the next generation, crowd out private investment, and undermine long-term growth, and that entitlements are propelling us toward a grave fiscal crisis. MMT, as Kelton shows, shifts the terrain from narrow budgetary questions to one of broader economic and social benefits. With its important new ways of understanding money, taxes, and the critical role of deficit spending, MMT redefines how to responsibly use our resources so that we can maximize our potential as a society. MMT gives us the power to imagine a new politics and a new economy and move from a narrative of scarcity to one of opportunity.

Author : Michael Woodford
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 805 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2011-12-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781400830169

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Interest and Prices by Michael Woodford Pdf

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 Prices 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.

Author : Bruce Champ,Scott Freeman
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2001-01-15
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0521789745

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Modeling Monetary Economies by Bruce Champ,Scott Freeman Pdf

This upper-level undergraduate textbook, now in its second editon, approaches monetary economics using the classical paradigm of rational agents in a market setting. Too often monetary economics has been taught as a collection of facts about existing institutions for students to memorize. By teaching from first principles, the authors aim to instruct students not only in existing monetary policies and institutions but also in what policies and institutions may or should exist in the future. The text builds on a simple, clear monetary model and applies this framework consistently to a wide variety of monetary questions. The authors have added in this second edition new material on speculative attacks on currencies, social security, currency boards, central banking alternatives, the payments system, and the Lucas model of price surprises. Discussions of many topics have been extended, presentations of data greatly expanded, and new exercises added.

Author : Augusto Graziani
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2003-09-04
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781139438001

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The Monetary Theory of Production by Augusto Graziani Pdf

In mainstream economic theory money functions as an instrument for the circulation of commodities or for keeping a stock of liquid wealth. In neither case is it considered fundamental to the production of goods or the distribution of income. Augusto Graziani challenges traditional theories of monetary production, arguing that a modern economy based on credit cannot be understood without a focus on the administration of credit flows. He argues that market asset configuration depends not upon consumer preferences and available technologies but on how money and credit are managed. A strong exponent of the circulation theory of monetary production, Graziani presents an original and perhaps controversial argument that will stimulate debate on the topic.

Author : Dirk H. Ehnts
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2016-10-14
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317224792

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Modern Monetary Theory and European Macroeconomics by Dirk H. Ehnts Pdf

This book provides a new methodological approach to money and macroeconomics. Realizing that the abstract equilibrium models lacked descriptions of fundamental issues of a modern monetary economy, the focus of this book lies on the (stylized) balance sheets of the main actors. Money, after all, is born on the balance sheets of the central bank or commercial bank. While households and firms hold accounts at banks with deposits, banks hold an account at the central bank where deposits are called reserves. The book aims to explain how the two monetary circuits – central bank deposits and bank deposits – are intertwined. It is also shown how government spending injects money into the economy. Modern Monetary Theory and European Macroeconomics covers both the general case and then the Eurozone specifically. A very simple macroeconomic model follows which explains the major accounting identities of macroeconomics. Using this new methodology, the Eurozone crisis is examined from a fresh perspective. It turns out that not government debt but the stagnation of private sector debt was the major economic problem and that cuts in government spending worsened the economic situation. The concluding chapters discuss what a solution to the current problems of the Eurozone must look like, with scenarios that examine a future with and without a euro. This book provides a detailed balance sheet view of monetary and fiscal operations, with a focus on the Eurozone economy. Students, policy-makers and financial market actors will learn to assess the institutional processes that underpin a modern monetary economy, in times of boom and in times of bust.

Author : Milton H. Marquis
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : UVA:X004004209

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Monetary Theory and Policy by Milton H. Marquis Pdf

This text includes most of the material covered in a money and banking course, along with more advanced topics. Part I provides the basis for understanding issues in monetary theory and policy, then focuses on institutions. Part II gives an intermediate-level treatment of monetary economics, and includes significant current research in the field. Part III addresses further aspects of policymaking. The modern general equilibrium model is emphasized throughout the book. A graphical model of a representative economy replaces IS/LM in the core theory chapters.