The evolving role of central banks : papers presented at the Fifth Seminar on Central Banking, Washington, D.C., November 5-15, 1990 /

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Imprint:Washington [D.C.] : Central Banking Department, International Monetary Fund, 1991.
©1991
Description:1 online resource (xi, 457 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Other authors / contributors:Downes, Patrick, editor.
Vaez-Zadeh, Reza, editor.
International Monetary Fund. Central Banking Department, issuing body.
Central Banking Seminar (5th : 1990 : Washington, D.C.)
ISBN:9781455240609
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Central Banks should enjoy a fair degree of autonomy in pursuing price stability to promote long-run growth and prosperity. This volume, edited by Patrick Downes and Reza Vaez-Zadeh, contains the papers presented at the fifth IMF seminar on central banking issues in November 1990. The theme was the interdependence of central bank functions and the role of central bank autonomy.
Other form:Print version: Downes, Patrick. Evolving role of central banks. Washington, D.C. : Central Banking Dept., International Monetary Fund, 1991 9781557751850
Publisher's no.:MWT11413117
Table of Contents:
  • "Contents"; "Foreword"; "Preface"; "Introduction"; "Part I: Role and Functions of Central Banks"; "1. Government Financing, Domestic Debt Management, and Monetary Policy: Some Lessons from the Italian Experience"; "2. The Central Bank's Role in Financial Sector Development"; "3. Clearing and Payment Systems: The Central Bank's Role"; "4. Foreign Exchange Management and Monetary Policy"; "5. Prudential Supervision and Monetary Policy"; "6. Implications and Remedies of Central Bank Losses"; "7. Managing a Central Bank: Goals, Strategies, and Techniques"
  • "Part II: Central Bank Independence"8. Role and Independence of Central Banks"; "9. Central Bank Independence in New Zealand"; "10. Central Bank Operations and Independence in a Monetary Union: BCEAO and BEAC"; "11. Central Bank Independence in Austria"; "12. The Role of an Independent Central Bank in Europe"; "Part III: Role of the Central Bank in Financial Crises"; "13. Role of the Central Bank in Banking Crisis: An Overview"; "14. Techniques for Dealing with Problem Banks"
  • "15. Resolving Troubled Thrift Institutions and Bad Banks: Lessons for Central Banks in Developing Countries"Part IV: Role of the Central Bank in Economic Transition and Reform"; "16. Financial Sector Reform and Central Banking in Centrally Planned Economies"; "17. The Evolving Role of the Central Bank in China"; "18. The National Bank of Poland: A Central Bank in Transition"; "19. Financial Reform, Financial Policy, and Bank Regulation"; "20. Sequencing Financial Reform"; "21. The Transition from Direct to Indirect Instruments of Monetary Policy"
  • "22. Jamaica's Transition from Direct to Indirect Instruments of Monetary Policy"23. Kenya's Transition from Direct to Indirect Instruments of Monetary Policy"; "Background Papers"; "24. Effectiveness and Implications of Limits on Central Bank Credit to the Government"; "25. Central Bank Independence and Central Bank Functions"; "Selected Bibliography"; "List of Participants"