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Panacea, curse, or nonevent? : unconventional monetary policy in the United Kingdom /

The Bank of England's current ""quantitative easing"" strategy has given rise to a controversial debate about the effects and risks of unconventional monetary policy. The present paper makes two contributions to this debate. First, it provides a systematic overview of unconv...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Meier, Andre (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund. European Department
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Washington, D.C.] : International Monetary Fund, ©2009.
Colección:IMF working paper ; WP/09/163.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Bank of England's current ""quantitative easing"" strategy has given rise to a controversial debate about the effects and risks of unconventional monetary policy. The present paper makes two contributions to this debate. First, it provides a systematic overview of unconventional policy options, drawing from existing theoretical and empirical studies. Against this backdrop, it then analyzes the BoE's specific policies, discussing their effectiveness so far and putting them into a cross-country context. Tentative evidence on the BoE's quantitative easing is moderately encouraging, although t
Descripción Física:1 online resource (47 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-47).
ISBN:1451917384
9781451917383