{"product_id":"monetary-policy-paperback-softback-9780470019092","title":"Monetary Policy (Paperback \/ softback) 9780470019092","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMonetary Policy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eJohn Fender (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470019092, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 10 February 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e24.1 x 16.8 x 1.5 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eDesigned for advanced undergraduates in economics, this new text provides an up-to-date analysis of the practice and theory of monetary policy and discusses key models that tie in with contemporary research and policy.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe transmission mechanism of monetary policy is given particular emphasis and the book discusses the behaviour of a number of central banks, in particular the Bank of England, the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve. The worldwide credit crunch and subsequent recession and non-conventional monetary policies such as quantitative easing are also given extensive treatment. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e There are also chapters on a wide variety of topics such as: Consumption, investment, money demand and money supply, nominal rigidities, inflation and unemployment, time Inconsistency and central bank independence, the social costs of inflation, the role of financial intermediaries, monetary policy in an open economy, the term structure of interest rates, the stock market, the housing market and fiscal policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgements  \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1. Foundations of a Monetary Economy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2. Keynes, IS-LM and After\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3. Consumption\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4. Investment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5. Money Demand and Money Supply\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6. Nominal Rigidities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7. Inflation and Unemployment\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8. Time Inconsistency: Theoretical Foundations for Independent Central Banks?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9. The Social Costs of Inflation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10. Financial Intermediaries, Credit Market Imperfections and their Relevance for Monetary Policy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11. Monetary Policy in an Open Economy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12. The Term Structure of Interest Rates\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13. The Stock Market\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14. The Housing Market\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15. Fiscal Policy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16. Evidence on the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17. The Targets and Instruments of Monetary Policy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18. The Transmission Mechanism. How does the Central Bank Influence the Behaviour of the Economy?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19. Monetary Policy in Practice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20. The Worldwide Credit Crunch and Recession of 2007-9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21. Recent Innovations in Monetary Policy: Quantitative Easing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22. Monetary Policy Now and in the Future\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Economics [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Economics\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Economics%20%5BKC%5D%22\"\u003eKC\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52255797018904,"sku":"9780470019092","price":46.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470019092.jpg?v=1781274149","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/monetary-policy-paperback-softback-9780470019092","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}