Author: Goodhart, C.A.E.
Title: The Central Bank and the Financial System
Description: Cambridge [MA], MIT Press, 1995. orig.boards. 24x16cm, xiv,528 pp. Textual graphs & tables.. Minor rubbing. Some light page edge soil. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Contents: Financial Systems; Why do Banks Need a Central Bank; Can We Improve the Structure of Financial Systems?; The Implications of Shifting Frontiers in Financial Markets for Monetary Control; Central Bank Independence; Alternative Monetary Standards; The Conduct of Monetary Policy; Banks and the Control of Corporations; The Political Economy of Monetary Union; Central Banking; What do Central Banks Do?; The Objectives for, and Conduct of, Monetary Policy in the 1990s; Advising the Bank of England; The Operational Role of the Bank of England; Money Supply Control:Base or Interest Rates; Price Stability and Financial Fragility; A European Central Bank; Financial Regulation; Institutional Separation Between Supervisory and Monetary Agencies; Bank Insolvency and Deposit Insurance: A Proposal; The Regulatory Debate in London; The Costs of Regulation; Investor Protection and Unprincipled Intervention?; Financial Regulation and Supervision: A Review of Three Books.

Keywords: Finance, Central Banks, Bank of England, Financial, Economics, Economic Theory, Banking, Economy, Monetary Policy