Alternative Approaches to Stabilization Policy
An Overview - Working Paper #30
There are marked differences between stabilization policies in developing countries and developed countries, and amongst developing countries. This paper addresses some of the reasons for these differences: is it because of differences in objectives or models? In judgments about empirical parameters?
About the Author
Joseph Stiglitz
President
Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD)
Joseph E. Stiglitz is President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue, and Chairman of the Committee on Global Thought at Columbia University. He is University Professor at Columbia, teaching in its Economics Department, its Business School, and its School of International and Public Affairs. He chaired the UN Commission of Experts on Reforms of the International Monetary and Financial System, created in the aftermath of the financial crisis by the President of the General Assembly. He is former Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President of the World Bank and Chairman of President Clinton’s Council of Economic Advisors. He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 2001.
Publication Information
| Type | Working Paper |
| Program | Macroeconomic Policy |
| Posted | 06/02/03 |
| Download | 291kb pdf |
| # Pages | 30 |