Central banks, inflation targeting and employment creation

Economic and Labour Market Paper 2007/2

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Argues that monetary policy should be expanded to consider employment creation along with inflation control in those countries where unemployment and underemployment are a cause for concern. Discusses a range of policy options that can be used to pursue this goal, including credit allocation policies, supporting development banks and devising regulations in support of development lending.

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Author(s)

  • Gerald Epstein

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  • ISBN: 978-92-2-120072-7