Monetary Policy in Low-Inflation Economies - Softcover

Altig, David E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1107514118 ISBN 13: 9781107514119

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2015

Synopsis

The essays in this volume investigate the challenges of transitioning to lower levels of inflation and conducting monetary policy in low-inflation economies.

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About the Authors

David E. Altig, senior vice president and director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, was vice president and associate director of research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland when this book began to be compiled. He oversees the Atlanta Federal Reserve's blog called 'Macroblog'. His published research focuses on tax policy, business cycle issues, and monetary policy analysis. Dr Altig has taught at a number of universities - the University of Chicago, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland State University, John Carroll University, and Indiana University - and lectured in the Chinese Executive MBA program sponsored by the University of Minnesota and Lignan College of Sun Yat-Sen University. Dr Altig earned his doctorate in economics from Brown University.

Ed Nosal, vice president and senior financial economist in the financial markets group at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, was senior research advisor in the Research Department of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland when this book began to be compiled. His research focuses on money and banking. Dr Nosal has taught at the University of Chicago, University of Waterloo, University of British Columbia, University of New South Wales, and the National University of Singapore. Dr Nosal earned his doctorate in economics from Queen's University in Canada.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1107514118
• ISBN 13: 9781107514119
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 358