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This book addresses the urgent need to examine central bank policies in response to the global supply and demand shock brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, asking whether central banks are doing enough to address inequalities and concerns around climate change and emerging technologies.
List of contents
Introduction Chapter 1 Rethinking monetary policy for the new challenges: inequality and climate change Chapter 2 Capitalist central banks, war finance, and covid Chapter 3 Central Bank Digital Currencies in the post-pandemic era Chapter 4 Post-Pandemic Federal Reserve Liquidity Policy Chapter 5 Public banking for a public-financed post-pandemic transition: a proposal for a new public bank system in Spain Chapter 6 The Political Economy of Asset versus Consumer Inflation Chapter 7 The effects of institutional independence on initial central bank responses to the COVID-19 crisis Chapter 8 OPEN BANKING ON DIFFERENT SIDES OF THE ATLANTIC: A COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN BRAZIL AND THE UK Chapter 9 Central banking in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus in the face of pandemic, war, and sanctions Chapter 10 Climate Change on a Policy Agenda of Central Banks in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe Chapter 11 The Twilight of Financial Sovereignty in the Semi-Periphery? The Limits of Financial Verticals in post-GFC Turkey and Hungary Chapter 12 Diversity of Monetary Regimes and Reactions to the Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis in the Balkan countries Chapter 13 The PBOC in the Post-Covid World: Multitasking, Perseverance and Self-Discipline Chapter 14 Central Banking and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Some Insights from Ghana
About the author
Mustafa Yäc¿ is Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at ¿stinye University, ¿stanbul, Turkey. His research interests lie at the intersection of comparative and international political economy, political economy of development, central banking, and public policy. He has published various articles and book chapters on political economy of central banking, public policy, and international political economy. He is the editor of the book "The Political Economy of Central Banking in Emerging Economies" published by Routledge. He is the co-editor of the book "The China Puzzle: The Economic Rise of China, Transformation in International Relations, and Turkey" published in Turkish.
Summary
This book addresses the urgent need to examine central bank policies in response to the global supply and demand shock brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, asking whether central banks are doing enough to address inequalities and concerns around climate change and emerging technologies.
