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Issues in finance and monetary policy / edited by John McCombie and Carlos Rodríguez González. - Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. - xiii, 200 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Selected papers from the Second International Conference on the "Development in Economic Theory and Policy", held in Bilbao, July 7-8, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Strong uncertainty and how to cope with it to improve action and capacity / Paul Davidson -- Inflation targeting: assessing the evidence / Alvaro Angeriz and Philip Arestis -- Transparency versus openness in monetary policy / Emmanuel Carre -- The dynamic analysis of monetary policy shock on banking behaviour / Edwin Le Heron -- Credibility of interest rate policies in eight European monetary system countries: an application of the Markov regime-switching of a bivariate autoregressive model / Philip Arestis and Kostas Mouratidis -- Why do firms hedge? A review of the evidence / Amrit Judge -- Concentration versus efficiency and financial liberalization in Latin American banking / Georgios Chortareas ... [et al.] -- The role of financial institutions in the context of economic development / Santonu Basu.

ISBN: 9780230007987 (cloth) 0230007988 (cloth)

LCCN: 2006051595

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA698114 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013607376 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Monetary policy--Congresses.
Inflation (Finance)--Congresses.
Finance--Congresses.

LC Class. No.: HG230.3 / .I5755 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 339.53 / ISS 2007