RDP 2001-10: A Select Bibliography of Published Research by Staff of the Reserve Bank of Australia: 1991–2001 4. Conference Volumes

  1. Macfarlane IJ (ed), The Deregulation of Financial Intermediaries: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 20/21 June 1991, Research Department, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Macfarlane IJ Introduction
    Grenville SA The Evolution of Financial Deregulation
    Valentine TJ What the Campbell Committee Expected
    Harper IR Bank Deregulation in Australia: Choice and Diversity, Gainers and Losers
    Phelps L Competition: Profitability and Margins
    Thompson GJ Prudential Supervision
    Ferguson R Banking Deregulation: A Virtue or a Necessity?
    Macfarlane IJ The Lessons for Monetary Policy
    Wojnilower A Some Principles of Financial Regulation: Lessons from the United States
    Kane EJ Regulatory Competition and the ‘Generic’ Financial-Services Firm
    Bisignano JR European Financial Deregulation: The Pressures for Change and the Costs of Achievement
  2. Blundell-Wignall A (ed), Inflation, Disinflation and Monetary Policy: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 10/11 July 1992, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Blundell-Wignall A Introduction
    Taylor JB The Great Inflation, the Great Disinflation, and Policies for Future Price Stability
    McTaggart D The Cost of Inflation in Australia
    Andersen PS OECD Country Experiences with Disinflation
    Stevens GR Inflation and Disinflation in Australia: 1950–91
    Blundell-Wignall A,
    PW Lowe and A Tarditi
    Inflation, Indicators and Monetary Policy
    Goodhart CAE The Objectives for, and Conduct of, Monetary Policy in the 1990s
    Corden WM A Perspective
  3. Blundell-Wignall A (ed), The Exchange Rate, International Trade and the Balance of Payments: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 12/13 July 1993, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Blundell-Wignall A Introduction
    Krugman PR Recent Thinking About Exchange Rate Determination and Policy
    Blundell-Wignall A,
    JG Fahrer and A Heath
    Major Influences on the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate
    Bullock ML, SA Grenville and
    G Heenan
    The Exchange Rate and the Current Account
    Pitchford JD The Exchange Rate and Macroeconomic Policy in Australia
    Artis MJ The Role of the Exchange Rate in Monetary Policy – The Experience of Other Countries
    Frankel JA Is there a Currency Bloc in the Pacific?
    Pagan AR A Perspective
  4. Lowe PW and JA Dwyer (eds), International Integration of the Australian Economy: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 11/12 July 1994, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Lowe PW Introduction
    Dowrick S Openness and Growth
    Ergas H and M Wright Internationalisation, Firm Conduct and Productivity
    Howe J Internationalisation, Trade and Foreign Direct Investment
    Ishida K Japan's Foreign Direct Investment in East Asia: Its Influence on Recipient Countries and Japan's Trade Structure
    Fahrer JG and A Pease International Trade and the Australian Labour Market
    Lawrence RZ Trade, Multinationals and Labour
    Collins S Experiences with Current Account Deficits Among Asian Economies: Lessons For Australia?
    Gruen DW and G Shuetrim Internationalisation and the Macroeconomy
  5. Andersen PS, JA Dwyer and DW Gruen (eds), Productivity and Growth: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 10/11 July 1995, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Dwyer JA Introduction
    Dowrick S The Determinants of Long-Run Growth
    Castles I Measuring Economic Progress
    Lowe PW Labour-Productivity Growth and Relative Wages: 1978–1994
    Gordon R Problems in the Measurement and Performance of Service-Sector Productivity in the United States
    Demura, P Productivity Change in the Australian Steel Industry: BHP Steel 1982–1995
    Pierce J, D Price
    and D Rose
    The Performance of the NSW Electricity Supply Industry
    Oster A and L Antioch Measuring Productivity in the Australian Banking Sector
    Apple N, G Belchamber
    and C Bowtell
    Micro Reform in the Australian Labour Market: Implications for Productivity and Growth
    Sarel M Growth in East Asia: What We Can and What We Cannot Infer From It
    Inoue K The Growth Experience of Japan – What Lessons to Draw?
    Andersen P S and DW Gruen Macroeconomic Policies and Growth
  6. Edey ML (ed), The Future of the Financial System: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 8/9 July 1996, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Edey ML Introduction
    Edey ML and B Gray The Evolving Structure of the Australian Financial System
    Davis EP The Role of Institutional Investors in the Evolution of Financial Structure and Behaviour
    Prowse S Alternative Models of Financial System Development
    Llewellyn DT Banking in the 21st Century: The Transformation of an Industry
    Joss R Developments in the Business of Banking
    Ferguson W A Banker's Perspective on the Future of the Financial System
    Cole T An Industry Perspective on the Future of the Australian Financial System
    Ferguson R An Investment Banking Perspective on the Future of the Financial System
    Dale R Regulating the New Financial Markets
    Thompson GJ Regulatory Policy Issues in Australia
  7. Lowe PW (ed), Monetary Policy and Inflation Targeting: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 21/22 July 1997, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Lowe PW Introduction
    Mishkin FS Strategies for Controlling Inflation
    Edey ML The Debate on Alternatives for Monetary Policy in Australia
    Haldane AG Designing Inflation Targets
    Grenville SA The Evolution of Monetary Policy: From Money Targets to Inflation Targets
    McKibbin WJ Which Monetary-policy Regime for Australia?
    Quiggin J The Welfare Effects of Alternative Choices of Instruments and Targets for Macroeconomic Stabilisation Policy
    Stemp PJ The Australian Government's Current Approach to Monetary Policy: An Evaluation
    Smets F Financial-asset Prices and Monetary Policy: Theory and Evidence
    de Brouwer G
    and J O'Regan
    Evaluating Simple Monetary-policy Rules for Australia
    Lowe PW and L Ellis The Smoothing of Official Interest Rates
    Ball L Round-up
  8. Debelle G (RBA) and J Borland (ANU) (eds), Unemployment and the Australian Labour Market: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 9/10 June 1998, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Debelle G Introduction
    Katz LF Reflections on US Labour Market Performance
    Jackman R European Unemployment: Why is It So High and What Should be Done about It?
    Borland J and S Kennedy Dimensions, Structure and History of Australian Unemployment
    Freebairn J Microeconomics of the Australian Labour Market
    Harding A and S Richardson Unemployment and Income Distribution
    Wooden M and J Sloan Industrial Relations Reform and Labour Market Outcomes: A Comparison of Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom
    Dungey M and JD Pitchford Prospects for Output and Employment Growth with Steady Inflation
    Debelle G and J Vickery The Macroeconomics of Australian Unemployment
    Martin JP What Works Among Active Labour Market Policies: Evidence from OECD Countries' Experiences
    Dawkins P, RG Gregory
    and C Richardson
    Solutions to Australian Unemployment: Three Perspectives
  9. Gruen DW and L Gower (eds), Capital Flows and the International Financial System: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 9/10 August 1999, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Gruen DW Introduction
    Volcker PA Problems and Challenges of International Capital Flows
    Bordo M
    and Eichengreen B
    Is Our Current International Economic Environment Unusually Crisis Prone?
    de Brouwer G Capital Flows to East Asia: The Facts
    Dooley MP and CE Walsh Academic Views of Capital Flows: An Expanding Universe
    Grenville SA and DW Gruen Capital Flows and Exchange Rates
    Brock H Explaining Global Market Turmoil: A Fresh Perspective on its Origins and Nature
    Rankin RW The Impact of Hedge Funds on Financial Markets: Lessons from the Experience of Australia
    Yam JCK Capital Flows, Hedge Funds and Market Failure: A Hong Kong Perspective
    Sakakibara E From the Washington Consensus to the New International Financial Architecture
    Corbett J, G Irwin
    and D Vines
    From Asian Miracle to Asian Crisis: Why Vulnerability, Why Collapse?
    Mussa M Reforming the International Financial Architecture: Limiting Moral Hazard and Containing Real Hazard
    Corden WM Private Capital Flows, Living With Volatility, and the New Architecture
  10. Gruen DW and S Shrestha (eds), The Australian Economy in the 1990s: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 24/25 July 2000, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Gruen DW Introduction
    DeLong JB What Went Wrong in the 1990s? Sources of American and Prospects for World Economic Growth
    Gruen DW and GR Stevens Australian Macroeconomic Performance and Policies in the 1990s
    Bean C The Australian Economic ‘Miracle’: A View from the North
    Leeson R Inflation, Disinflation and the Natural Rate of Unemployment: A Dynamic Framework for Policy Analysis
    Gizycki MC and PW Lowe The Australian Financial System in the 1990s
    Kelly P The Politics of Economic Change in Australia in the 1980s and 1990s
    Forsyth P Microeconomic Policies and Structural Change
    Edey ML and L Gower National Saving: Trends and Policy
    Dawkins P The Australian Labour Market in the 1990s
    DeLong JB, R Ferguson,
    R Gittins and RG Gregory
    Prospects for the Australian Economy in the First Decade of the New Century
     
  11. Gruen DW and J Simon (eds), Future Directions for Monetary Policies in East Asia: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the H.C. Coombs Centre for Financial Studies, Kirribilli, on 24 July 2001, Economic Group, Reserve Bank of Australia, Sydney.

    Papers:
    Gruen DW Introduction
    McCauley RN Setting Monetary Policy in East Asia: Goals, Developments and Institutions
    Debelle G The Case for Inflation Targeting in East Asian Countries
    Williamson J The Case for a Basket, Band and Crawl (BBC) Regime for East Asia
    Wyplosz C A Monetary Union in Asia? Some European Lessons
    Coleman A Three Perspectives on an Australasian Monetary Union