Beyond Inflation Targeting: Assessing the Impacts and Policy Alternatives
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eBooks. Beyond Inflation Targeting: Assessing the Impacts and Policy Alternatives Edward Elgar Publishing | 2010 | ISBN: 1847209386, 184844804X | 318 pages | PDF | 14 MB This volume, written by an international team of economists, develops concrete, country specific alternatives to inflation targeting, the dominant policy framework of central bank policy that focuses on keeping inflation in the low single digits to the virtual exclusion of other key goals such as employment creation, poverty reduction and sustainable development. The book includes thematic chapters, including analyses of class attitudes toward inflation and unemployment and the gender impacts of restrictive monetary policy. Other chapters propose improved monetary frameworks for Argentina, Brazil, India, Mexico, the Philippines, South Africa, Turkey, and Vietnam. Policy frameworks that are explored include employment targeting, and targeting a stable and com