Download or read book Central Banking, Monetary Policy and Income Distribution written by Sylvio Kappes and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2023-03-02 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part of The Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy, this book explores the relationship between central banking, monetary policy and income distribution. The usual central bank mandate – that of exclusively fighting inflation – is being increasingly questioned by policymakers and academics. Many countries are finding that there is a need for broader mandates that will have an impact on economic activity, unemployment and other economic issues.