MONETARY THEORY AS A BASIS FOR MONETARY POLICY by Axel Leijonhufvud (Editor) ( 9780333748923 )

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MONETARY THEORY AS A BASIS FOR MONETARY POLICY

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Axel Leijonhufvud (Editor)

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PALGRAVE MACMILLAN

Pub. date:

8 August, 2001

Series:

International Economic Association

Pages:

271

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Since the inflationary 1970s, theoretical work on monetary policy has concentrated on price level stabilization and the avoidance of nominal shocks. In the aftermath of the collapse of various financial bubbles, the accomplishments and limitations of this approach are debated in this volume.

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Since the inflationary 1970s, theoretical work on monetary policy has concentrated almost exclusively on price-level stabilization and the avoidance of nominal shocks. In the aftermath of the collapse of financial bubbles in various parts of the world, the accomplishments and limitations of this dominant approach are debated in this volume edited by Axel Leijonhufvud, with contributions by a number of noted monetary economists, including Nobel Laureate Robert Lucas.

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