Swartz also focused on sociology, civic awareness and activism. In 2010 he was a member of the Harvard University Center for Ethics. He cofounded the online group Demand Progress (which recently voiced its support for Richard O'Dwyer) and later worked with US and international activist groups Rootstrikers and Avaaz.
The Transmission Mechanism and the Effectiveness of Monetary Policy Actions
The Bank of Canada’s Target for the Overnight Interest Rate Policy Implementation Framework
Bank of Canada Review article by Christopher ReidCanada's monetary policy is built on a framework consisting of two key components:
Canada's flexible exchange rate permits us to pursue an independent monetary policy suited to the needs of our own economy and acts as a "shock absorber."
The target provides a precise goal against which to measure the conduct of monetary policy, increasing the Bank's public accountability.