Committee decisions on monetary policy : evidence from historical records of the Federal Open Market Committee /


Henry W. Chappell, Jr., Rob Roy McGregor, Todd Vermilyea.
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books
Utgitt
Cambridge, Mass. : : MIT Press, , c2005.
Omfang
1 online resource (xv, 313 p. ) : ill. ;
Opplysninger
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph. - Introduction -- Institutional background -- Analytical background -- A long history of FOMC voting behavior : individual reaction functions and political influence on the monetary policy decision process -- Data from the Memoranda of Discussion and FOMC Transcripts -- Estimating reaction functions for individual FOMC members -- Majority rule, consensus building, and the power of the chairman : Arthur Burns and the FOMC -- FOMC decisions during the Greenspan years -- Political influences on monetary policy decision making : evidence from the Memoranda and the Transcripts -- Time inconsistency and the great inflation : evidence from the Memoranda and the Transcripts -- Conclusions.. - "This book examines the process by which the preferences of the FOMCs individual members are translated into collective policy choices. This focus on the aggregation of individual preferences into group decisions is unique and provides an important perspective on the evolution of monetary policy choices."--Jacket.
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Dewey
ISBN
0262033305

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