The Encyclopedia of Central Banking
Edited by Louis-Philippe Rochon and Sergio Rossi
- Contributors
- Introduction
- 100% money
- Amsterdamse Wisselbank
- Asset-based reserve requirements
- Asset management
- Asset price inflation
- Asymmetric information
- Bagehot rule
- Bagehot, Walter
- Bancor
- Bank Act of 1844
- Bank capital and the new credit multiplier
- Bank deposit insurance
- Bank deposits
- Banking and Currency Schools
- Banking supervision
- Bank money
- Bank of Canada
- Bank of England
- Bank of Italy
- Bank of Japan
- Bank run
- Banque de France
- Barings Bank
- Basel Agreements
- Bernanke, Ben Shalom
- Biddle, Nicholas
- BIS macro-prudential approach
- Bretton Woods regime
- Bubble
- Bubble Act
- Bullionist debates
- Burns, Arthur Frank
- Capital controls
- Capital flight
- Capital requirements
- Carney, Mark
- Carry trade
- Cash
- Central bank as fiscal agent of the Treasury
- Central bank bills
- Central bank credibility
- Central bank independence
- Central bank money
- Chartalism
- Chicago Plan
- Classical dichotomy
- Clearing system
- Collateral
- Commodity money
- Consumer price indices
- Contagion
- Contested terrain
- Convertibility law
- Core inflation
- Corridor and floor systems
- Credibility and reputation
- Credit bubble
- Credit creation
- Credit divisor
- Credit easing
- Credit guidance
- Credit rationing
- Cross-border retail banking
- Currency board
- Currency crisis
- Debasement
- Debt crisis
- Debt deflation
- Deleveraging
- Deutsche Bundesbank
- Development banks
- Dollar hegemony
- Dollarization
- Draghi, Mario
- Effective lower bound
- Efficient markets theory
- Endogenous money
- Euro-area crisis
- European Central Bank
- European monetary union
- Exchange-rate interventions
- Exchange-rate pass-through
- Exchange-rate targeting
- Fear of floating
- Federal Open Market Committee
- Federal Reserve System
- Fiat money
- Finance and economic growth
- Financial bubble
- Financial crisis
- Financial deregulation
- Financial innovation
- Financial instability
- Financial instability hypothesis
- Financial integration
- Financialization
- Financial literacy
- Financial repression
- Financial supervision
- Financial transactions tax
- First and Second Banks of the United States
- Fisher effect
- Flow of funds
- Forward guidance
- Fractional reserve banking
- Free banking
- Friedman rule
- Gibson’s paradox
- Glass–Steagall Act
- Goodhart’s law
- Greenbacks
- Greenspan, Alan
- Gresham’s law
- Hayek, Friedrich Augustus von
- High-powered money
- Housing bubble
- Hume, David
- Hyperinflation
- Impossible trinity
- Inconvertibility
- Inflation
- Inflation measurement
- Inflation targeting
- Ingot Plan
- Inside and outside money
- Interdependence of money demand and supply
- Interest rate pass-through
- Interest rate rules – post-Keynesian
- Interest rates setting
- Interest rates term structure
- International gold standard
- International Monetary Fund
- International reserves
- International settlement institution
- Investment banking
- Kemmerer, Edwin Walter
- Keynes as monetary adviser
- Keynes as monetary theorist
- Keynes Plan
- King, Mervyn
- Lamfalussy, Alexandre
- Law, John
- Lender of last resort
- Liability management
- LIBOR
- Liquidity trap
- Long-term refinancing operations
- Macro-prudential policies
- Macro-prudential tools
- Marx, Karl
- Merchant banks
- Metallism
- Minsky, Hyman Philip
- Minsky moment
- Modern Money Theory
- Modigliani–Miller theorem
- Monetarism
- Monetary aggregates
- Monetary approach to the balance of payments
- Monetary circuit
- Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960
- Monetary policy and income distribution
- Monetary policy in a small open economy
- Monetary policy indicators
- Monetary policy instruments
- Monetary policy objectives
- Monetary policy transmission channels – neoclassical
- Monetary policy transmission channels – post-Keynesian
- Monetary targeting
- Monetary theory of distribution
- Money and credit
- Money creation
- Money creation and economic growth
- Money doctors
- Money illusion
- Money multiplier
- Money neutrality
- Money supply
- Narrow banking
- National Banking Acts
- Natural rate of interest
- Negative rate of interest
- Norges Bank
- Norman, Montagu
- Open-market operations
- Open-mouth operations
- Operation Twist
- Optimal international currency reserves
- Optimum currency area
- Original sin
- Output gap
- Outright Monetary Transactions
- Padoa-Schioppa, Tommaso
- Patinkin, Don
- People’s Bank of China
- Phillips curve
- Policy rates of interest
- Prebisch, Raúl
- Price-level targeting
- Quantitative easing
- Quantity theory of credit
- Quantity theory of money
- Quantum macroeconomics
- Quesnay, Pierre
- Random walk
- Real-balance effect
- Real bills doctrine
- Reflux mechanism
- Reichsbank
- Repurchase agreement
- Reserve Bank of India
- Reserve currency
- Reserve requirements
- Ricardo, David
- Rist, Charles
- Rules versus discretion
- Schacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley
- Settlement balances
- Settlement system
- Shadow banking
- Sovereign lending
- State money
- Sterilization
- Strong, Benjamin
- Sudden stops
- Sveriges Riksbank
- Swap
- Swiss National Bank
- Systemically important financial institutions
- TARGET2 system
- Taylor rule
- Thornton, Henry
- Time inconsistency
- Tobin tax
- Triffin dilemma
- Triffin, Robert
- Twin crises
- Usury laws
- Volcker experiment
- Vulture fund
- White, Harry Dexter
- Wicksell, Knut
- Yield curve
- Zero interest-rate policy
National Banking Acts
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- © Louis-Philippe Rochon and Sergio Rossi 2015 2015
The Encyclopedia of Central Banking contains some 250 entries written by over 200 economists on topics related to monetary macroeconomics, central bank theory and policy, and the history of monetary thought. It offers an essential description and concise analysis of key issues within the field of central banking. Many entries also provide a clear heterodox criticism.
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or login to access all content.- Contributors
- Introduction
- 100% money
- Amsterdamse Wisselbank
- Asset-based reserve requirements
- Asset management
- Asset price inflation
- Asymmetric information
- Bagehot rule
- Bagehot, Walter
- Bancor
- Bank Act of 1844
- Bank capital and the new credit multiplier
- Bank deposit insurance
- Bank deposits
- Banking and Currency Schools
- Banking supervision
- Bank money
- Bank of Canada
- Bank of England
- Bank of Italy
- Bank of Japan
- Bank run
- Banque de France
- Barings Bank
- Basel Agreements
- Bernanke, Ben Shalom
- Biddle, Nicholas
- BIS macro-prudential approach
- Bretton Woods regime
- Bubble
- Bubble Act
- Bullionist debates
- Burns, Arthur Frank
- Capital controls
- Capital flight
- Capital requirements
- Carney, Mark
- Carry trade
- Cash
- Central bank as fiscal agent of the Treasury
- Central bank bills
- Central bank credibility
- Central bank independence
- Central bank money
- Chartalism
- Chicago Plan
- Classical dichotomy
- Clearing system
- Collateral
- Commodity money
- Consumer price indices
- Contagion
- Contested terrain
- Convertibility law
- Core inflation
- Corridor and floor systems
- Credibility and reputation
- Credit bubble
- Credit creation
- Credit divisor
- Credit easing
- Credit guidance
- Credit rationing
- Cross-border retail banking
- Currency board
- Currency crisis
- Debasement
- Debt crisis
- Debt deflation
- Deleveraging
- Deutsche Bundesbank
- Development banks
- Dollar hegemony
- Dollarization
- Draghi, Mario
- Effective lower bound
- Efficient markets theory
- Endogenous money
- Euro-area crisis
- European Central Bank
- European monetary union
- Exchange-rate interventions
- Exchange-rate pass-through
- Exchange-rate targeting
- Fear of floating
- Federal Open Market Committee
- Federal Reserve System
- Fiat money
- Finance and economic growth
- Financial bubble
- Financial crisis
- Financial deregulation
- Financial innovation
- Financial instability
- Financial instability hypothesis
- Financial integration
- Financialization
- Financial literacy
- Financial repression
- Financial supervision
- Financial transactions tax
- First and Second Banks of the United States
- Fisher effect
- Flow of funds
- Forward guidance
- Fractional reserve banking
- Free banking
- Friedman rule
- Gibson’s paradox
- Glass–Steagall Act
- Goodhart’s law
- Greenbacks
- Greenspan, Alan
- Gresham’s law
- Hayek, Friedrich Augustus von
- High-powered money
- Housing bubble
- Hume, David
- Hyperinflation
- Impossible trinity
- Inconvertibility
- Inflation
- Inflation measurement
- Inflation targeting
- Ingot Plan
- Inside and outside money
- Interdependence of money demand and supply
- Interest rate pass-through
- Interest rate rules – post-Keynesian
- Interest rates setting
- Interest rates term structure
- International gold standard
- International Monetary Fund
- International reserves
- International settlement institution
- Investment banking
- Kemmerer, Edwin Walter
- Keynes as monetary adviser
- Keynes as monetary theorist
- Keynes Plan
- King, Mervyn
- Lamfalussy, Alexandre
- Law, John
- Lender of last resort
- Liability management
- LIBOR
- Liquidity trap
- Long-term refinancing operations
- Macro-prudential policies
- Macro-prudential tools
- Marx, Karl
- Merchant banks
- Metallism
- Minsky, Hyman Philip
- Minsky moment
- Modern Money Theory
- Modigliani–Miller theorem
- Monetarism
- Monetary aggregates
- Monetary approach to the balance of payments
- Monetary circuit
- Monetary History of the United States, 1867–1960
- Monetary policy and income distribution
- Monetary policy in a small open economy
- Monetary policy indicators
- Monetary policy instruments
- Monetary policy objectives
- Monetary policy transmission channels – neoclassical
- Monetary policy transmission channels – post-Keynesian
- Monetary targeting
- Monetary theory of distribution
- Money and credit
- Money creation
- Money creation and economic growth
- Money doctors
- Money illusion
- Money multiplier
- Money neutrality
- Money supply
- Narrow banking
- National Banking Acts
- Natural rate of interest
- Negative rate of interest
- Norges Bank
- Norman, Montagu
- Open-market operations
- Open-mouth operations
- Operation Twist
- Optimal international currency reserves
- Optimum currency area
- Original sin
- Output gap
- Outright Monetary Transactions
- Padoa-Schioppa, Tommaso
- Patinkin, Don
- People’s Bank of China
- Phillips curve
- Policy rates of interest
- Prebisch, Raúl
- Price-level targeting
- Quantitative easing
- Quantity theory of credit
- Quantity theory of money
- Quantum macroeconomics
- Quesnay, Pierre
- Random walk
- Real-balance effect
- Real bills doctrine
- Reflux mechanism
- Reichsbank
- Repurchase agreement
- Reserve Bank of India
- Reserve currency
- Reserve requirements
- Ricardo, David
- Rist, Charles
- Rules versus discretion
- Schacht, Hjalmar Horace Greeley
- Settlement balances
- Settlement system
- Shadow banking
- Sovereign lending
- State money
- Sterilization
- Strong, Benjamin
- Sudden stops
- Sveriges Riksbank
- Swap
- Swiss National Bank
- Systemically important financial institutions
- TARGET2 system
- Taylor rule
- Thornton, Henry
- Time inconsistency
- Tobin tax
- Triffin dilemma
- Triffin, Robert
- Twin crises
- Usury laws
- Volcker experiment
- Vulture fund
- White, Harry Dexter
- Wicksell, Knut
- Yield curve
- Zero interest-rate policy