The Bank of Israel: Volume 2: Selected Topics in Israel's Monetary Policy

by Nissan Liviatan and Haim Barkai

Book Overview

Volume II provides an in-depth analysis of important specific issues, detailed discussion of the independence of the Bank of Israel, and an econometric study of the central banks policies. This volume also includes a historical account of the liberalization of Israel's foreign-exchange market and various issues related to the banking system, such as concentration, competition, and especially banking supervision. In one of the articles in this volume, based on a series of interviews, the top officials of the Bank of Israel present their view on the Banks policies in the various periods.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195300734
• ISBN13: 9780195300734
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.5"