Contenidos:
Introduction. The modern face of central banking, 1 --
The Bundesbank. Understanding the Bundesbank, 1 --
Bundesbank independence, organisation and decision-making /
Leonhard Gleske, 4 --
German Monetary Unification /
Reiner Konig and Caroline Willeke, 12 --
Monetary policy: Targets and Instruments /
Peter Schmid, 23 --
Relations between the Bundesbank and the Federal Government /
Bertold Wahlig, 35 --
Banking Supervision: Who Does What? /
Jurgen Becker, 45 -- Profiles of Bundesbank Presidents, 55 --
Bank of Greece. Interview: Lucas Papademos, 63 --
History and organisation of the Bank of Greece, 71 --
Financial Reform and the Banking System, 76 --
Convergence, EMU and the Maastricht Treaty, 82 --
Central Bank Policy Today, 89 --
Bank of Israel. Interview: Jacob Frenkel, 97 --
Why the Economy has Grown /
Dr Daniel Gottlieb, 106 --
How Inflation has Come Down /
Akiva (Edward), 109 --
Exchange Rate Policy /
Sylvia Piterman, 115 --
Liberalising Financial Markets /
Amnon Yaacoby, 123 --
The Supervision of Banks /
Emanuel Barnea, 132 --
History and organisation of the Bank of Israel, 138 --
Banco de Portugal. Interview: Antonio de Sousa, 141 --
The Impact of Maastricht, 153 --
How the Bank is Supervised, 168 --
Organisation and Structure of the Bank, 176 --
Support for Portuguese-speaking Countries, 178 --
Bank of Russia. Interview: Sergei Dubinin /
Sergei Dubinin, 181 --
History and organization, 194--
Monetary policy, 206 --
Exchange rate policy, 223 --
Financial markets and banking, 209 --
IMF and the CBR, 241 --
Governors of the bank of Russia, 243 --
Glossary, 247 --
South Arican Reserve Bank. Interview: Chris Stals, 251 --
Monetary and Exchange Rate Policy, 259 --
How the South African Economy has Performed since 1985, 265 --
The Reserve, Bank and Gold, 275 --
History and Organisation, 280 --
The US Federal Reserve. The Fed Stands Tall, 283 --
Erik Hoffmeyer: A View from Europe, 288 --
Is the Fed's Power Legitimate? /
John M. Berry, 290 --
Monetary Policy: the Case for a Numerical Goal /
William J. McDonough, 301 --
How the System Works, 305 --
The Fed and Central Bank Cooperation, 1970-1996, 312 --
Setting the Rules for International Finance, 317 --
Personalities and power /
Marjorie Deane, 319.
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