Inflation targeting lessons from the international experience - Bernanke, Ben S.; Laubach, Thomas S.; Mishkin, Frederic S.; Posen, Adam S. (Princeton, NJ Princeton University Press, 1999)
1. Introduction -- 2. The rationale for inflation targeting -- 3. Issues of design and implementation -- 4. German and Swiss monetary targeting: precursors to inflation targeting -- 5. New Zealand: inflation-targeting pioneer -- 6. Canada: inflation targets as tools of communication -- 7. United Kingdom: the Central Bank as counterinflationary conscience -- 8. Sweden: searching for a nominal anchor -- 9. Three small open economies: Israel, Australia, and Spain -- 10. Inflation targeting: how successful has it been? -- 11. What have we learned? -- 12. Inflation targeting for the United States and the European Monetary Union.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-365) and index.
Keywords: Inflation targeting -- Case studies; Inflation