Central Banking

Instructors

WATANABE Tsutomu

Term / Language / Credits

S2 / English / 2

Objectives

This course introduces the basic framework of central banking,
such as the conduct of monetary policy and other operations.

Keywords

Monetary policy, policy rules, price stability, systemic risk, nominal,rigidities, prudential regulation

Schedule

The course covers the topics below.
1. Introduction
2. Monetary policy decision process
3. Money market operations in theory and practice
4. Payment and settlement systems
5. Financial system stability
6. International coordination among central banks
7. Legal structure of central banks
8. History of central banks

Teaching Methods

Lectures and discussions

Grading

Exams 100%

Required Textbook

Reading materials will be assigned in the class.

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https://sites.google.com/site/twatanabelab/

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