DA_TMP Theory of Monetary Policy and of its Conduct

Vysoká škola finanční a správní
zima 2021
Rozsah
2/0/0. 12 hodin KS/semestr. 10 kr. Ukončení: DZk.
Vyučující
prof. Dr. Ing. Jan Frait (přednášející)
Garance
prof. Dr. Ing. Jan Frait
Katedra financí (FES, KF) – Katedry – Vysoká škola finanční a správní
Kontaktní osoba: Lenka Pokorná
Předpoklady
none
Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je otevřen studentům libovolného oboru.
Cíle předmětu
The course links theoretical study of monetary policy and conceptual issues in its implementation. It therefore focuses on selected problem areas of theory that have relevance to the policies and decisions of central banks in the monetary field. Its aim is to update the principles, context and directions of monetary theory and the establishment of a poznatkového background for interpretation of trends and problems of monetary policy.
Výstupy z učení
At the end of the course the student will be able to understand theoretical and model underpinnings of monetary policy making of key central banks as well as central banks in small open economies. He or she will get insight into the ways of conduct of monetary policies following the global financial crisis and the potential impacts and side effects of such monetetary policies. Student will understand the links between monetary policy and macroprudential policy and will be able to assess the effects of changes in monetary policy tools on business and financial cycles. He or she will understand the limitations of current models of central banks based on the DSGE approaches.
Osnova
  • ourse Content Characteristics of modern monetary policy: - Functions, goals and effectiveness of monetary policy - Developmental stage of monetary policy - Institutional arrangements and operating monetary policy - Reaction function of the central bank - Central bank independence Theoretical background of monetary policy: - Basic currents of modern economic thought - Monetarist transmission mechanism, money exogeneity - The transmission mechanism of interest rates, the theory of endogenous money - Other transmission channels - Rules and discretion in monetary policy - The time inconsistency inmonetary policy Monetary policy strategy (monetary policy regimes) - Targeting selected variables in practice of central banks - The quantity theory of money as a theoretical base money targeting - Targeting the exchange rate - Theoretical targeting the exchange rate: the theory of purchasing power parity - Inflation targeting, strict versus flexible inflation targeting - Inflation targeting in the context of economic theory: new neoclassical synthesis - DSGE models Inflation targeting: monetary policy strategy CNB - Prerequisites for the effectiveness of inflation targeting - Specification of inflation targets - Compliance with inflation targets - Macroeconomic Forecasts - Communication of monetary policy
Literatura
    povinná literatura
  • Frait, J., Komárek, L, Komárková, Z. (2011): Monetary Policy in a Small Economy after the Tsunami: A New Consensus on the Horizon? Czech Journal of Economics and Finance 61, No. 1, pp. 5-33
  • Williams, R. ed. (2020): Monetary policy handbook. RNBZ
  • Cecioni, M., Ferrero, G., Secchi, A. (2021): Unconventional Monetary Policy in Theory and in Practice. In: Innovative Federal Reserve Policies During the Great Financial Crisis
    doporučená literatura
  • Walsh, C. (2010): Monetary Theory and Policy. The MIT Press
  • Friedman, B., Hahn, F., Woodford, M. (2021): Handbook of Monetary Economics, 3 volumes. Elsevier
    neurčeno
  • Bain, K., Howells, P. (2003): Monetary economics. Policy and its theoretical basis. Palgrave
Výukové metody
lectures
Metody hodnocení
seminar paper
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Informace učitele
The list of recommended reading for individual themes, presentations of individual lectures, literature relating to issues of seminar papers and selected research and analysis designed especially for combined studies are the integral part of this syllabus (see the study materials). The literature above is available freely from internet.
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