Why do central banks smooth interest rates? / by Gabriel Srour. : FB3-2/101-17E

The purpose of this paper is first to examine the empirical evidence regarding central banks' smoothing of interest rates, and then to review the alternative theoretical explanations that have emerged in the literature.--Introduction

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Department/Agency Bank of Canada.
Title Why do central banks smooth interest rates? / by Gabriel Srour.
Series title Working paper1192-54342001-17
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Paper
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Note(s) "The purpose of this paper is first to examine the empirical evidence regarding central banks' smoothing of interest rates, and then to review the alternative theoretical explanations that have emerged in the literature."--Introduction.
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Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Bank of Canada 2001.
Binding Softcover
Description v, 22p. : graphs, references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISSN 1192-5434
Catalogue number
  • FB3-2/101-17E
Subject terms Banks
Interest rates
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