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Flexible exchange rates for a stable world economy [electronic resource] / Joseph E. Gagnon ; with Marc Hinterschweiger.

By: Gagnon, Joseph E.
Contributor(s): Hinterschweiger, Marc | ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2011Description: xvi, 265 p. : ill.Subject(s): Foreign exchange rates | Monetary policyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 332.4/562 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction and overview -- A world of multiple monies -- Are floating exchange rates too volatile? -- Do volatile exchange rates reduce economic output? -- Do volatile exchange rates destabilize inflation and output? -- Monetary policy with fixed and floating exchange rates -- Fiscal policy and exchange rate regimes -- Exchange rate regimes in developing economies -- Policy conclusions -- References -- Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction and overview -- A world of multiple monies -- Are floating exchange rates too volatile? -- Do volatile exchange rates reduce economic output? -- Do volatile exchange rates destabilize inflation and output? -- Monetary policy with fixed and floating exchange rates -- Fiscal policy and exchange rate regimes -- Exchange rate regimes in developing economies -- Policy conclusions -- References -- Index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.