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Communication and Monetary Policy

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Jeffrey D. Amado (Bank for International Settlements)
Stephen Morris (Cowles Foundation, Yale University)
Hyun Song Shin (London School of Economics)

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One role of monetary policy is to coordinate expectations in the economy and greater transparency of monetary policy may lead to greater coordination. But if transparent

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Paper provided by Cowles Foundation, Yale University in its series Cowles Foundation Discussion Papers with number 1405.

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Length: 21 pages
Date of creation: Mar 2003
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Publication status: Published in Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 18: 495-503, 2002
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Keywords: Communication Monetary policy Transparency Common knowledge

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E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit

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