Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Some aspects of inflation targeting / William A. Allen -- 2. Back to the future of low global inflation / DeAnne Julius -- 3. Does faster inflation raise or cut the rate of growth? / Peter Sinclair -- 4. Recent developments in Central Banking : some special features of the Monetary Policy Committee and of the European System of Central Banks / Charles Goodhart -- 5. Thoughts on the new financial architecture / Andrew Crockett -- 6. Reducing the cost of bank crises : is Basel enough? / Jerry Caprio and Patrick Honohan -- 7. A world without money and banking? / Andrew Mullineux -- 8. Money and finance on the periphery of the international dollar standard / Ronald McKinnon -- 9. Survey data on exchange-rate expectations : more currencies, more horizons, more tests / Menzie Chinn and Jeffrey Frankel -- 10. Alternative monetary targets and policy transmission and adjustments : the case of Taiwan / James Ford and Katherine Hsu -- 11. New transmission mechanisms and instruments of monetary policy at near zero-interest rates : the case of Japan in the late 1990s / Eric Girardin and Nicholas Horsewood -- 12. Real exchange rates and capital flows / Chang Shu -- 13. Foreign investment and macroeconomic uncertainty : an empirical analysis of recent experience from the European Union / David G. Dickinson.

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