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The Role of Central Banks in Financial Stability: How Has It Changed?

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The following sections are included:The Rediscovery of Financial Stability by the Central Banking Community of the Advanced EconomiesFinancial Stability: What is It?PreventionRegulate Risky Behavior, Not InstitutionsRegulation and Resolution Need to be Global in ScopeMacroprudential InstrumentsLeaning against the wind in asset markets and credit marketsThe Fiscal Role of the Central BankA little seigniorage arithmeticHow Different is the Fiscal Role of the Central Bank in the U.S. from that in the Euro Area?The ability and willingness to use the anticipated and unanticipated inflation taxesTechnical/economic obstacles to an inflationary solution of the U.S. and euro area sovereign debt problems: The seigniorage Laffer curveQuasi-Fiscal Activities of the Central BankInstruments of the Modern Central BankThe Institutional Division of Labor for Financial Stability: Who Does What?Competence and IndependenceLegitimacy, Accountability, TransparencyConclusionReferences

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  • Willem H. Buiter, 2013. "The Role of Central Banks in Financial Stability: How Has It Changed?," World Scientific Book Chapters, in: Douglas D Evanoff & Cornelia Holthausen & George G Kaufman & Manfred Kremer (ed.), The Role of Central Banks in Financial Stability How Has It Changed?, chapter 2, pages 11-56, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd..
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    Keywords

    Financial Stability; Financial Regulation; Macroprudential Regulation; Systemic Risk; Dodd-Frank; Financial Crisis;
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    JEL classification:

    • E41 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Demand for Money
    • E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • E63 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Comparative or Joint Analysis of Fiscal and Monetary Policy; Stabilization; Treasury Policy
    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • H63 - Public Economics - - National Budget, Deficit, and Debt - - - Debt; Debt Management; Sovereign Debt

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