Essays about: "ECB Independence"

Found 2 essays containing the words ECB Independence.

  1. 1. Monetary Policy Determination: A Taylor Rule Based Approach : A study of the West African Economic and Monetary Union

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Henric Nicklasson; Måns Ekström; [2019]
    Keywords : Taylor Rule; Monetary Policy; Discretion; Policy Rules;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper has been to investigate the monetary policy in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), in terms of a Taylor rule based approach to their use of their interest rate. The evaluation of the different rules was based on both in-sample and out-of-sample forecast errors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Central Bank Independence and Price Stability : A case study of the Riksbank and the ECB 1999-2009

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan; IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Khaled Mohammedsaid; Nice Muhanzu; [2009]
    Keywords : Swedish inflation;

    Abstract : Abstract The debate concerning the importance of central bank independence on inflation rates has, for several years been ambiguous. Some economists, among which Nobel Prize Laureates Kydland and Prescott (1977) argue that central bank independence is crucial to the achievement of price-stability. READ MORE