Inflation targeting in the world economy

EM Truman - 2003 - books.google.com
This study reviews the literature on the contribution of low inflation to economic growth and
the subsequent widespread adoption of inflation targeting as a monetary policy framework …

Exchange rate pass-through in develo** and emerging markets: A survey of conceptual, methodological and policy issues, and selected empirical findings

J Aron, R Macdonald, J Muellbauer - Journal of Development …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Global integration has increased the international linkages of financial markets for emerging
market countries. A key channel for the international transmission of inflation and economic …

Fear of floating

GA Calvo, CM Reinhart - The Quarterly journal of economics, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Many emerging market countries have suffered financial crises. One view blames soft pegs
for these crises. Adherents of this view suggest that countries move to corner solutions …

The trilemma in history: tradeoffs among exchange rates, monetary policies, and capital mobility

M Obstfeld, JC Shambaugh, AM Taylor - Review of economics and …, 2005 - direct.mit.edu
The exchange-rate regime is often seen as constrained by the monetary policy trilemma,
which imposes a stark tradeoff among exchange stability, monetary independence, and …

[LIVRE][B] Global capital markets: integration, crisis, and growth

M Obstfeld, AM Taylor - 2004 - books.google.com
This book presents an economic history of international capital mobility in the modern era. It
blends narrative and quantitative methods and connects economic outcomes to the …

The effect of fixed exchange rates on monetary policy

JC Shambaugh - the Quarterly Journal of economics, 2004 - academic.oup.com
To investigate how a fixed exchange rate affects monetary policy, this paper classifies
countries as pegged or nonpegged and examines whether a pegged country must follow the …

Exchange rate pass-through to domestic prices: does the inflationary environment matter?

EU Choudhri, DS Hakura - Journal of international Money and Finance, 2006 - Elsevier
The paper tests a hypothesis suggested by J. Taylor [2000. Low inflation, pass-through, and
the pricing power of firms. European Economic Review 44 (7), 1389–1408] that a low …

Default, currency crises, and sovereign credit ratings

CM Reinhart - the world bank economic review, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Sovereign credit ratings play an important part in determining countries' access to
international capital markets and the terms of that access. In principle, there is no reason to …

Why do countries float the way they float?

R Hausmann, U Panizza, E Stein - Journal of development economics, 2001 - Elsevier
Countries that are classified as having floating exchange rate systems (or very wide bands)
show strikingly different patterns of behavior. They hold very different levels of international …

Financial constraints and growth: Multinational and local firm responses to currency depreciations

MA Desai, CF Foley, KJ Forbes - The Review of Financial …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
This article examines how financial constraints and product market exposures determine the
response of multinational and local firms to sharp depreciations. US multinational affiliates …