Description
Book SynopsisMonetary economics is concerned with the role of money in economic activities. The development of monetary theory and policy plays a significant role in the growth and development of various economies. This has far-reaching implications for various sectors of the economy through several channels including inflation, employment, interest rates, exchange rates, consumption, government spending, investment, and the level of economic activity. Much of the literature to-date has focused on developed economies. This book, however, is an essential guide to the monetary and economic systems of emerging and developing countries.
The book contributes to the role of monetary policy in macroeconomic stabilization, examining the characteristics and recent developments in emerging and developing countries' monetary and economic systems, including lessons learned in monetary policy and the associated challenges, the role of building blocks of monetary theory, policy frameworks used in practi
