Alexandre Lamfalussy and the origins of the BIS macro-prudential approach to financial stability

Among the international policy institutions, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is known for its sensitivity to financial stability issues. Typical for the BIS is a Òmacro-prudentialÓ approach. In this paper, it is argued that Alexandre Lamfalussy, who was at the BIS from 1976 to 1993, pla...

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Main Author: Ivo Maes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2010-01-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/PSLQuarterlyReview/article/view/9429/9324