Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach

How do central banks choose among alternative monetary polocies? In this paper we analyze that question for an open economy following an interest rate rule. Many issues remain controversial in the design of such a rule. If inflation is targeted, as it presumably is, should the domestic interest rate...

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Autores principales: Parrado, Eric, Velasco, Andrés, 1960-
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spelling oai-20.500.12580-36702021-04-24T10:32:22Z Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach Parrado, Eric Velasco, Andrés, 1960- BANCOS CENTRALES POLÍTICA MONETARIA TASAS DE INTERÉS INFLACIÓN ÍNDICE DE PRECIOS AL CONSUMIDOR How do central banks choose among alternative monetary polocies? In this paper we analyze that question for an open economy following an interest rate rule. Many issues remain controversial in the design of such a rule. If inflation is targeted, as it presumably is, should the domestic interest rate also react to the output gap or to movements in other real variables? Should inflation targeting focus on the consumer price index (CPI), on home prices only, or on some other index? Should the interest rate respond to movements in the nominal exchange rate? Equivalently, should the exchange rate float cleanly? 2019-11-01T00:01:36Z 2019-11-01T00:01:36Z 2002 Artículo 956-7421-102 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12580/3670 eng Series on Central Banking, Analysis, and Economic Policies, no. 5 Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Chile http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/cl/ .pdf Sección o Parte de un Documento p. 295-247 application/pdf Banco Central de Chile
institution Banco Central
collection Banco Central
language eng
topic BANCOS CENTRALES
POLÍTICA MONETARIA
TASAS DE INTERÉS
INFLACIÓN
ÍNDICE DE PRECIOS AL CONSUMIDOR
spellingShingle BANCOS CENTRALES
POLÍTICA MONETARIA
TASAS DE INTERÉS
INFLACIÓN
ÍNDICE DE PRECIOS AL CONSUMIDOR
Parrado, Eric
Velasco, Andrés, 1960-
Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
description How do central banks choose among alternative monetary polocies? In this paper we analyze that question for an open economy following an interest rate rule. Many issues remain controversial in the design of such a rule. If inflation is targeted, as it presumably is, should the domestic interest rate also react to the output gap or to movements in other real variables? Should inflation targeting focus on the consumer price index (CPI), on home prices only, or on some other index? Should the interest rate respond to movements in the nominal exchange rate? Equivalently, should the exchange rate float cleanly?
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author Parrado, Eric
Velasco, Andrés, 1960-
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Velasco, Andrés, 1960-
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title Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
title_short Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
title_full Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
title_fullStr Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
title_full_unstemmed Alternative monetary rules in the open-economy: a welfare-based approach
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publisher Banco Central de Chile
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