Monetary Policy and Central Banking in Korea

ISBN-13: 9781316514986 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 376 str.

Woosik (Seoul National University) Moon

Opis

Examines the theory and practice of monetary policy in South Korea, and how certain policy tools can help manage financial crises.

Recenzje

'International observers interested in Korean economics have waited a long time for a comprehensive book explaining all the aspects of Korea's central banking and monetary policies. With Woosik Moon's highly detailed volume, the long wait is over. I heartily recommend it.' David Marsh, Chairman, Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF)

Spis treści

Preface; Part 1. What is the Goal of Korean Monetary Policy: 1. The goals of economic and monetary policy; Part II. How does Money Affect the Korean Economy: 2. Money and the evolution of monetary standards; 3. The transmission channels of monetary policy; Part III. How is Monetary Conducted in Korea?: 4. The organisation and functions of the Bank of Korea; 5. The monetary policy strategies of the Bank of Korea; 6. Inflation targeting in Korea; 7. The tools and instruments of monetary policy; 8. Monetary policy without money; 9. Foreign exchange market intervention and monetary policy; Part IV. How is Financial Stability Pursued in Korea?: 10. The financial crisis and its impact on Korean economy; 11. Macro-prudential policy; 12. Crisis management and lender of last resort; Part V. What Will Be the Challenge for Future Monetary Policy in Korea: 13. Monetary policy under low growth and low inflation.