Debates in monetary macroeconomics : tackling some unsettled questions /: tackling some unsettled questions. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Steven Pressman, John Smithin.
• Editors: Pressman, Steven, 1952-; Smithin, John N
• Contents: 1. Introduction - Pressman and Smithin.- I. Budget.- 2. Keynes after Piketty: Some Unsettling Questions Regarding Government Budget Deficits - Steven Pressman.- 3. Some Unsettling Questions Regarding Government Budget Deficits: The National Debt is Irrelevant - David Barrows.- II. Trade.- 4. The Ambiguous Effects of Pursuing Current Account Surpluses - Nina Eichacker.- 5. Does a Current Account Deficit Indicate Bad Economic Policy? - William Scarth.- III. Taxes.- 6. How Taxes Can Be Used as a Deflationary Tool - Joelle Leclaire.- 7. What is the Sign of the Balanced-Budget Multiplier? - John Smithin.- IV. Exchange Rates.- 8. A Modern Defence of Flexible Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy Rules - Eric Kam and Mohammed Moshin.- 9. The Case for Fixed Exchange Rates Regimes: What For and in What Form? - Adrien Faudot.- V. Monetary Policy.- 10. Should the Implementation of Monetary Policy Be Subject to Rules? - Martin Watts and George Pantelopolous.- 11. Rules Are (Sometimes) Meant to Be Broken: Arguments in Favor of Discretionary Monetary Policy - Sarah F. Small.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 339.53; Macroeconomics; Monetary policy
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031112409
• Related ISBNs: 9783031112393
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