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Author:Pollard, Patricia S. 

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A look inside two central banks: the European Central Bank and the Federal Reserve

In 1998 the European Central Bank (ECB) became the world?s 173rd central bank. The Eurosystem, with its structure of national central banks and the ECB, is similar to the Federal Reserve System, with its District Banks and Board of Governors. However, important differences exist in the way the two systems operate. This article compares the organization and tasks of the two central banks by examining differences in their monetary policy frameworks, specifically focusing on the goals, tools, and policymaking process. In addition it examines the independence, accountability, and transparency of ...
Review , Volume 85 , Issue Jan , Pages 11-30

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Trade between the United States and Eastern Europe

Review , Issue Jul , Pages 25-46

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What drives large current account deficits?

International Economic Trends , Issue May

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Import prices and the exchange rate

International Economic Trends , Issue Feb

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Going down: the Asian crisis and U.S. exports

The Asian financial and economic crisis has attracted much attention to the trade links among the United States and countries throughout Asia. Until the crisis, U.S. exports to East Asia were growing rapidly. In this article, Patricia S. Pollard and Cletus C. Coughlin examine the abrupt decline in exports and provide estimates of the sizes of the export shock both to the U.S. economy as a whole and to specific sectors. More than half the industries they studied experienced declines in exports to East Asia of more than 15 percent; however, focusing solely on the export data overstates the ...
Review , Issue Mar , Pages 33-46

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U.S. production abroad

National Economic Trends , Issue Jun

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Central bank independence and economic performance

Review , Issue Jul , Pages 21-36

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For here or to go? Purchasing power parity and the Big Mac

Review , Volume 78 , Issue Jan , Pages 3-22

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Growth and the current account deficit

National Economic Trends , Issue Dec

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