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The Czech Republic’s inflation targeting experience

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25-Apr-2008

Kateřina Šmídková

Kateřina Šmídková discusses the experience of the Czech Republic with inflation targeting. She argues that an important feature of the Czech regime is the need to build an exit strategy into the policy framework, given the country’s expected entry into the euro zone.

Monetary policies and inflation targeting in emerging economies: Executive Summary

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25-Apr-2008

Monetary policies and inflation targeting in emerging economies: Executive Summary. Several emerging-market economies have adopted inflation targeting as their institutional framework for conducting monetary policy.

Monetary policies and inflation targeting in emerging economies

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25-Apr-2008

Several emerging-market economies have adopted inflation targeting as their institutional framework for conducting monetary policy. This volume focuses on the experiences of Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Indonesia, South Africa, and Turkey.

Interdependencies between monetary policy and foreign-exchange intervention under inflation targeting: The case of Brazil and the Czech Republic

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30-Jan-2008

Jean-Yves Gnabo, Luiz de Mello and Diego Moccero

This paper uses a friction model to estimate intervention reaction functions and the associated marginal effects for Brazil and the Czech Republic since adoption of inflation targeting in these countries in 1999 and 1998, respectively.

Inflation targeting: Czech experience

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19-Mar-2007

Katerina Smidkova

Background document for the seminar on monetary policy in emerging markets organised by the Economics Department jointly with the Bank of England’s Centre for Central Bank Studies on 28 February 2007.

Seminar: Monetary Policy in Emerging Markets

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19-Mar-2007

The Economics Department organized jointly with the Bank of England’s Centre for Central Bank Studies on 28 February 2007 a seminar on challenges for monetary policymaking in emerging-market economies.

Economic Survey of the Czech Republic 2004: Fulfilling the Maastricht criteria

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22-Nov-2004

Excerpt taken from Chapter 3 of  the OECD Economic Survey of the Czech Republic 2004. The Czech strategy on euro entry has much to commend it. Fulfilling the Maastricht criteria is tricky.

Economic Survey of the Czech Republic 2004: Policy for a smooth entry to the euro area

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22-Nov-2004

The euro-entry strategy is generally sound but communication of the inflation target needs to pay close attention to the interpretation of the price stability criterion.

DEV Centre WP 218: Float in Order to Fix? Lessons from Emerging Markets for EU Accession Countries

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26-Nov-2003

Jorge Braga de Macedo and Helmut Reisen

"Argentina, Chile and Mexico, Spain and Portugal: même combat! Having established macroeconomic discipline, structural reform and democracy at home, their governments would like to set these achievements in stone by joining a rich-country club.

Housing Finance in Transition Economies

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18-Mar-2002

This publication contains selected papers originally submitted to the workshop on housing finance in transition economies organised by the OECD in June 2000. It provides the first in-depth survey of current ...