QUESTION
(a) Analyse the activist and non-activist policy makers' choice between implementing a policy rule or a discretionary monetary policy.
(b) Explain why the policy rule is not credible and discuss the solutions to overcome this problem.
QUESTION
Write detailed notes on any Two of the following:
(a) The equity price channel for transmission of monetary policy.
(b) The credit view.
(c) The causes and persistence of inflation.
(d) Friedman modern quantity theory and its empirical validity.