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Issues in Finance and Monetary Policy

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  • © 2007

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Editors:
  1. John McCombie

    1. University of Cambridge, UK
      Downing College, Cambridge, UK

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  2. Carlos Rodríguez González

    1. University of the Basque Country, Spain

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • John McCombie, Carlos Rodríguez González
    Pages 1-7

  3. Strong Uncertainty and How to Cope with it to Improve Action and Capacity

    • Paul Davidson
    Pages 8-27

  4. Inflation Targeting: Assessing the Evidence

    • Alvaro Angeriz, Philip Arestis
    Pages 28-46

  5. Transparency versus Openness in Monetary Policy

    • Emmanuel Carré
    Pages 47-72

  6. The Dynamic Analysis of Monetary Policy Shock on Banking Behaviour

    • Edwin Le Heron
    Pages 73-99

  7. 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, Kostas Mouratidis
    Pages 100-127

  8. Why Do Firms Hedge? A Review of the Evidence

    • Amrit Judge
    Pages 128-152

  9. Concentration versus Efficiency and Financial Liberalization in Latin American Banking

    • Georgios Chortareas, Jesús Gustavo Garza García, Claudia Girardone
    Pages 153-170

  10. The Role of Financial Institutions in the Context of Economic Development

    • Santonu Basu
    Pages 171-189

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 191-200
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The book investigates the contemporary functioning of financial institutions and monetary policies in order to assess their effects in different economic situations. It advances some proposals to improve their contribution towards a more stable and vigorous economy in the context of both developed and developing countries.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Cambridge, UK

    John McCombie

  • Downing College, Cambridge, UK

    John McCombie

  • University of the Basque Country, Spain

    Carlos Rodríguez González

About the editors

ALVARO ANGERIZ Research Associate, Centre of Economic and Public Policy, University of Cambridge, UK PHILIP ARESTIS University Director of Research, Cambridge Centre for Economics and Public Policy, Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, UK SANTONU BASU Senior Lecturer, Banking and Finance, Queen Mary University, London, UK EMMANUEL CARRÉ University Montesquieu-IFREDE, Bordeaux, France GEORGIO CHORTAREAS Reader in International Finance, University of Essex, UK PAUL DAVIDSON Editor, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics; Visiting Scholar, New York School for Social Work, USA; Emeritus Professor, University of Tennessee, USA JESUS G. GARZA GARCIA Department of Accounting, Finance, and Management, University of Essex, UK CLAUDIA GIRARDONE Lecturer in Finance, University of Essex, UK EDWIN LE HERON Maître de Conférences in Economics, Institut d'Etudes Politiques, Bordeaux, France AMRIT P. JUDGE Principal Lecturer in Financial Economics, Middlesex University Business School, UK KOSTAS MOURATIDIS Lecturer in Finance, University of Wales, School of Business and Economics, Swansea, Wales

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