This paper evaluates the distributive effect of monetary policy in the case of the UK. The income inequality measure represents the whole income distribution. Different income inequality data sources and sample periods are considered. The monetary policy shock is identified by using recursive,...

"Part of the Elgar Series on Central Banking and Monetary Policy, this book explores challenges surrounding central banking today. It goes beyond the immediate concerns with monetary policy and focuses instead on the concept of central banking more generally. Chapter authors explore emerging...