The International Journal of Central Banking (IJCB) is an initiative of the central banking community.

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Newsflash (last update 1 December 2011)

Call for papers for the 4th Financial Stability Conference on "Financial Crises: Causes, Consequences and Policy Options", hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, May 17-18, 2012.

Call for papers for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco's annual Spring Macro/Monetary Economics Conference on "Structural and Cyclical Elements in Macroeconomics", Friday 16 March 2012.

ERRATUM: An erratum has been published for the March 2011 article by Forlati and Lambertini

Editorial board

Managing Editor
John C. Williams
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Co-editors
Pierpaolo Benigno
LUISS Guido Carli

Giancarlo Corsetti
European University Institute, Florence

Douglas Gale
New York University

Harrison Hong
Princeton University

Rafael Repullo
CEMFI, Madrid

Carl Walsh
University of California, Santa Cruz

Print ISSN: 1815-4654 Frequency: Four times a year
Current Volume: 8

January special supplemental issue highlights

Cover and contents (PDF, 4 pages, 362 kb)

Introduction
  by Richard Clarida and Jeff Fuhrer

Tactics and Strategy in Monetary Policy: Benjamin Friedman's Thinking and the Swiss National Bank.
  by Stefan Gerlach and Thomas J. Jordan
Discussion
  by Lars E.O. Svensson

How Flexible Can Inflation Targeting Be and Still Work?.
  by Kenneth N. Kuttner and Adam S. Posen
Discussion
  by Gauti B. Eggertsson

Inflation Targeting: A Canadian Perspective
  by Angelo Melino
Discussion
  by Charles Goodhart

The Role of Expectations in Inflation Dynamics
  by Jeff Fuhrer
Discussion
  by James H. Stock

Get Real: Interpreting Nominal Exchange Rate Fluctuations
  by Richard Clarida
Discussion
  by Hans-Helmut Kotz

Consequences of Government Deficits and Debt
  by Glenn Hubbard
Discussion
  by Alberto Alesina

Investment Dynamics with Natural Expectations
  by Andreas Fusterm, Benjamin Hebert and David Laibson
Discussion
  by Paul Willen

Mismatch Risk, Government Guarantees, and Financial Instability: The Case of the U.S. Pension System
  by Zvi Bodie
Discussion
  by Arturo Estrella

Closing Panel Comments