Book contents
- Reconsidering Central Bank Independence
- Reconsidering Central Bank Independence
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Part I The Theoretical Foundations
- 1 History of Central Banking
- 2 Focus on Inflation
- 3 The Political Economy of CBI
- Part II Balance Sheet Operations in Different Times and CBI
- Part III The Political Economy of CBI in the Real Economy
- References
- Index
2 - Focus on Inflation
The Rationale for CBI since Ancient Days
from Part I - The Theoretical Foundations
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 25 April 2024
- Reconsidering Central Bank Independence
- Reconsidering Central Bank Independence
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Part I The Theoretical Foundations
- 1 History of Central Banking
- 2 Focus on Inflation
- 3 The Political Economy of CBI
- Part II Balance Sheet Operations in Different Times and CBI
- Part III The Political Economy of CBI in the Real Economy
- References
- Index
Summary
In Chapter 2, we briefly discuss causes and consequences of inflation to lay the foundation for a detailed analysis of the relation between monetary policy and other policy fields
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- Reconsidering Central Bank Independence , pp. 19 - 37Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024