There has been mounting evidence that the inflation process has been changing. Inflation is now much lower and much more stable around the globe. And its sensitivity to measures of economic slack and increases in input costs appears to have declined. Probably the most widely supported...

Part I: Keynote Addresses -- 1. Market Discipline and Public Policy : The Role of the IMF / Anne O. Krueger -- 2. Three Observations on Market Discipline / Malcolm Knight -- 3. Effective Market Discipline : The Roles of Auditors, Companies, and Analysts / Susan Schmidt Bies -- 4. A Review of the...