Monetary Politics

The Federal Reserve and the Politics of Monetary Policy

Häftad, Engelska, 1986

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Beskrivning

This is the first book to describe and analyze the relationships between the Federal Reserve and the president, Congress, bankers, and economists. Far from being politically independent, the Federal Reserve is shown to be sensitive to a wide range of political influences.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1986-07-25
Mått:152 x 229 x 17 mm
Vikt:440 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:296
Förlag:Cambridge University Press
ISBN:9780521312479

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'Monetary Politics is a valuable addition to the literature because of its attention to the monetary side of the political business cycle and for its institutional analysis.' American Political Science Review

Innehållsförteckning

Preface; 1. The Federal Reserve and the politics of monetary policy: introduction and overview; 2. A capsule history of the Federal Reserve system; 3. Recruitment and selection of Federal Reserve personnel; 4. Bankers and the Federal Reserve; 5. Economists and the Federal Reserve; 6. The president and the Federal Reserve; 7. Congress and the Federal Reserve; 8. Making monetary policy in a political environment: the election of 1972; 9. Monetary politics: a summary; Appendixes; Experiences of notable monetarists; Notes; Bibliographic note; Index.