Alex Cukierman

Seigniorage and Political Instability

Central bank independence, centralization of wage bargaining, inflation and unemployment

Inflation, stagflation, relative prices, and imperfect information

Oligopolistic financial intermediation, inflation and the interest rate spread

Central bank strategy, credibility, and independence

Labor markets and monetary union

The Politics of Ambiguity

Political economy, growth, and business cycles

Inflation induced redistributions via monetary assets in five European countries, 1974-1982

Seignorage and political instability

Discretion, precommitments and the prospects for a European central bank

The end of the high Israeli inflation and experiment in heterodox stabilization

Measuring Central bank independence and its effect on policy outcomes

How much to commit to an exchange rate rule

Monetary assets and inflation induced distortions of the national accounts