Optimal monetary policy in a small open economy with home bias

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 721-750

  Faia, Ester ^a   Monacelli, Tommaso ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b BOCCONI UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Home bias; Openness; Optimal monetary policy; Ramsey planner; Sticky prices

Indexed keywords

EID: 43749096784     PISSN: 00222879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-4616.2008.00133.x     Document Type: Article

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