1st Edition

Central Banking in a Post-Pandemic World Challenges, Opportunities, and Dilemmas

Edited By Mustafa Yağcı Copyright 2024
298 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book addresses the urgent need to examine central bank policies in response to the global supply and demand shock brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic, asking whether central banks are doing enough to address inequalities and concerns around climate change and emerging technologies. Adopting an interdisciplinary, critical perspective, the contributors to this volume provide novel theoretical,... Read more

Introduction

Mustafa Yagci

Chapter 1 Rethinking Monetary Policy for the New Challenges: Inequality and Climate Change

Juan-Francisco Albert; Carlos Ochando

Chapter 2 Capitalist Central Banks, War Finance, and Covid

Jocelyn Pixley

Chapter 3 Central Bank Digital Currencies in the Post-pandemic Era

Dominique Torre; Qing Xu

Chapter 4 The Federal Reserve, COVID-19, and the Governance of the International Monetary System

Ayca Zayim

Chapter 5 Public Banking for a Public-Financed Post-pandemic Transition: A Proposal for a New Public Bank System in Spain

Jorge Garcia-Arias; Nuria Alonso, Eduardo Fernández-Huerga, David Trillo

Chapter 6 The Political Economy of Asset versus Consumer Inflation

Christoph Scherrer; Nora Horn

Chapter 7 The Effects of Institutional Independence on Initial Central Bank Responses to the COVID-19 Crisis

Ioannis Glinavos

Chapter 8 Open Banking on Different Sides of the Atlantic: A Comparative Study between Brazil and the United Kingdom

Vinicius Klein, Rodolfo Farias

Chapter 9 Central banking in Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus in the Face of Pandemic, War, and Sanctions

Cornelia Sahling

Chapter 10 Climate Change on the Policy Agenda of Central Banks in Central and Southeast Europe

Tatjana Jovanic

Chapter 11 Crises of Authoritarian Financialization: Monetary Policy in Hungary and Türkiye in the Polycrisis

David Karas, Pinar Donmez

Chapter 12 Diversity of Monetary Regimes and Reactions to the Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis in the Balkan Countries

Nikolay Nenovsky; Tsvetelina Marinova

Chapter 13 The PBOC in the Post-Covid World: Multitasking, Perseverance and Self-Discipline

Orhan Yazar

Chapter 14 Central Banking and the Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic: Some Insights from Ghana

Patrick K. Tutu, Franklin Nakpodia, Geofry Areneke

Biography

Mustafa Yağcı is Assistant Professor of International Political Economy at İstinye University, İstanbul, Turkey. His research interests lie at the intersection of comparative and international political economy, political economy of development, central banking, and public policy. He has published various articles and book chapters on political economy of central banking, public policy, and international political economy. He is the editor of the book "The Political Economy of Central Banking in Emerging Economies" published by Routledge. He is the co-editor of the book "The China Puzzle: The Economic Rise of China, Transformation in International Relations, and Turkey" published in Turkish.