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Identifying policy-makers' objectives : an application to the Bank of Canada / by Nicholas Rowe and James Yetman.FB3-2/100-11E-PDF

The objective of a policy authority can be thought of as the targeting of particular macroeconomic variables (hereafter called target variables) towards some level... The standard approach to testing hypotheses about the objective of a monetary authority is to estimate a policy reaction function... In this paper, we develop a new test to determine the objective of a policy authority and implement our test using Canadian data.--Introduction

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  • Bank of Canada.
TitleIdentifying policy-makers' objectives : an application to the Bank of Canada / by Nicholas Rowe and James Yetman.
Series title
  • Bank of Canada working paper 1701-9397 2000-11
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
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Other formatsPhysical text-[English]
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  • "The objective of a policy authority can be thought of as the targeting of particular macroeconomic variables (hereafter called target variables) towards some level... The standard approach to testing hypotheses about the objective of a monetary authority is to estimate a policy reaction function... In this paper, we develop a new test to determine the objective of a policy authority and implement our test using Canadian data."--Introduction.
  • The ISBN (0-662-29131-X) and ISSN (1192-5434) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
  • Résumé en français.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa - Ontario : Bank of Canada June 2000.
Description29p.graphs, references
ISSN1701-9397
Catalogue number
  • FB3-2/100-11E-PDF
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