This paper provides an overview of the current state of knowledge regarding the determinants of saving rates. In the context of this overview, the paper presents the main findings and contributions of the body of empirical research on saving determinants, complemented by the results of the...

Inflation targeting has become an increasingly popular monetary regime in both emerging and industrialized economies. However, several features of this regime, and its effects on economic performance, still remain elusive. This article critically discusses the main theoretical and empirical...