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ECON642-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010
Monetary Economics: Policy

0.1250 EFTS
22 Feb 2010 - 27 Jun 2010
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Description

The focus of this course is on the conduct of optimal monetary policy in open and closed economies. Various issues in monetary policy under uncertainty are explored. A great deal of attention is devoted to issues pertaining to rules vs. discretion in policy-making. We address topics as diverse as interest rate pegs, nominal income targeting vs. price level/ inflation targeting, collection of seigniorage, central bank independence, and others.

Restrictions

ECON442

Fees

Domestic fee $708.00
International fee $2,763.00


For further information see Department of Economics and Finance.

All ECON642 Occurrences

  • ECON642-10S1 (C) Semester One 2010
  • ECON642-10S2 (C) Semester Two 2010 - Not Offered
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