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Recent Thinking About Exchange Rate Determination and Policy | Conference – 1993
12 Jul 1993
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Even though there is overwhelming evidence that nominal exchange rates have real effects, there is an influential policy doctrine that urges countries to act as if any depreciation will lead to ... There was a time when many economists, both monetarist
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1993/krugman.html
The Objectives for, and Conduct of, Monetary Policy in the 1990s | Conference – 1992
21 Jun 1990
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the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 was a direct consequence of the 1907 banking crisis in the United States. ... as in the draft bill, ‘The Financial Institutions Safety and Consumer Choice Act of 1991’, proposed (but not in the event enacted) by the US
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1992/goodhart.html
Explaining Global Market Turmoil: A Fresh Perspective on its Origins and Nature | Conference – 1999
9 Aug 1999
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In the case of emerging market nations, it is all too easy for A-Team analysts or hedge fund stars to act as belief correlators. ... of resources throughout the economy; and there is no serial correlation of returns, implying that it would be irrational
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1999/brock.html
Money and Finance | Conference – 1990
21 Jun 1990
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As a result, banks began to engage in off-balance-sheet business in which they would, for example, act as a loan broker between two parties, receiving a commission. ... Thus, monetary policy had to act alone as a short-term counter-cyclical tool.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1990/milbourne.html
Macroeconomic Policies and Growth | Conference – 1995
10 Jul 1995
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Moreover, if capital flows are less than perfectly mobile internationally or, for other reasons, balance-of-payments considerations act as a constraint on growth, the level of national saving and ways ... If international capital flows are highly mobile,
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1995/andersen-gruen.html
The Case for a Basket, Band and Crawl (BBC) Regime for East Asia | Conference – 2001
24 Jul 2001
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On the other hand, it is silly to regard exchange rates as the modern equivalent of acts of god – the result of immutable, all-powerful, all-wise market forces. ... In due course one would hope to see those countries with reference rates start to act
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2001/williamson.html
Strategies for Controlling Inflation | Conference – 1997
21 Jul 1997
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Furthermore, because the currency board does not allow the central bank to create money and lend to the banks, it limits the capability of the central bank to act as a
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/1997/mishkin.html
Banking Concentration, Financial Stability and Public Policy | Conference – 2007
20 Aug 2007
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Third, higher profitability arising from lessened competition generates a franchise or charter value exceeding book value (Keeley 1990) which, because it depends on the ongoing survival of the bank, acts as ... Trade Practices Act 1974. regarding
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2007/davis.html
What Went Right in the 1990s? Sources of American and Prospects for World Economic Growth | Conference – 2000
21 Jun 1990
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The contrast between the success in the 1990s of the Budget Enforcement Act and the failure in the 1980s of Gramm-Rudman to control the deficit is striking.
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2000/delong.html
Increased Understanding of Supply-side Economics | Conference – 2010
9 Feb 2010
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Many regulatory regimes, such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the National Labor Relations Board and the Glass-Steagall Act in the United States, had been established or tightened ... Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002. is thought to be responsible
https://www.rba.gov.au/publications/confs/2010/krueger.html