Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Welcome remarks: a Norwegian perspective
- 3 Reflections on inflation targeting
- 4 Inflation targeting at twenty: achievements and challenges
- 5 Inflation targeting twenty years on: where, when, why, with what effects and what lies ahead?
- 6 How did we get to inflation targeting and where do we need to go to now? A perspective from the US experience
- 7 Inflation control around the world: why are some countries more successful than others?
- 8 Targeting inflation in Asia and the Pacific: lessons from the recent past
- 9 Inflation targeting and asset prices
- 10 The optimal monetary policy instrument, inflation versus asset price targeting, and financial stability
- 11 Expectations, deflation traps and macroeconomic policy
- 12 Heterogeneous expectations, learning and European inflation dynamics
- 13 Inflation targeting and private sector forecasts
- 14 Inflation targeting, transparency and inflation forecasts: evidence from individual forecasters
- 15 Gauging the effectiveness of quantitative forward guidance: evidence from three inflation targeters
- 16 Macro-modelling with many models
- 17 Have crisis monetary policy initiatives jeopardised central bank independence?
- 18 Inflation targeting: learning the lessons from the financial crisis
- 19 The financial crisis as an opportunity to strengthen inflation-targeting frameworks
- 20 ‘Leaning against the wind’ is fine, but will often not be enough
- 21 Inflation targeting, capital requirements and ‘leaning against the wind’: some comments
- Index
List of contributors
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of figures
- List of tables
- List of contributors
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Welcome remarks: a Norwegian perspective
- 3 Reflections on inflation targeting
- 4 Inflation targeting at twenty: achievements and challenges
- 5 Inflation targeting twenty years on: where, when, why, with what effects and what lies ahead?
- 6 How did we get to inflation targeting and where do we need to go to now? A perspective from the US experience
- 7 Inflation control around the world: why are some countries more successful than others?
- 8 Targeting inflation in Asia and the Pacific: lessons from the recent past
- 9 Inflation targeting and asset prices
- 10 The optimal monetary policy instrument, inflation versus asset price targeting, and financial stability
- 11 Expectations, deflation traps and macroeconomic policy
- 12 Heterogeneous expectations, learning and European inflation dynamics
- 13 Inflation targeting and private sector forecasts
- 14 Inflation targeting, transparency and inflation forecasts: evidence from individual forecasters
- 15 Gauging the effectiveness of quantitative forward guidance: evidence from three inflation targeters
- 16 Macro-modelling with many models
- 17 Have crisis monetary policy initiatives jeopardised central bank independence?
- 18 Inflation targeting: learning the lessons from the financial crisis
- 19 The financial crisis as an opportunity to strengthen inflation-targeting frameworks
- 20 ‘Leaning against the wind’ is fine, but will often not be enough
- 21 Inflation targeting, capital requirements and ‘leaning against the wind’: some comments
- Index
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- Twenty Years of Inflation TargetingLessons Learned and Future Prospects, pp. xiv - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010